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Izatha manubriata

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Oecophoridae

Scientific name
  
Izatha manubriata

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Izatha

Rank
  
Species

Izatha manubriata is a moth of the Oecophoridae family. It is endemic to New Zealand, where it is known from the southern South Island only. It is probably endemic to the Otago Lakes district and adjacent ranges of Central Otago.

The wingspan is 24.5–27.5 mm for males and about 26 mm for females. Adults are on wing from December to early March.

References

Izatha manubriata Wikipedia