Argyrophenga janitae

Argyrophenga janitae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Genus: Argyrophenga
Species:
A. janitae[1]
Binomial name
Argyrophenga janitae[1]
Craw, 1978

Argyrophenga janitae, also known as Janita’s tussock is a species of butterfly found in the South Island of New Zealand.[2][3] It was first described by R. C. Craw in 1978.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Argyrophenga janitae Craw, 1978". www.nzor.org.nz. Retrieved 2022-05-09.
  2. ^ R.C. Craw (December 1978). "Revision of genus Argyrophenga (Lepidoptera: Satyridae)". New Zealand Journal of Zoology. 5 (4): 751–768. doi:10.1080/03014223.1978.10423817. ISSN 0301-4223. Wikidata Q54554168.
  3. ^ Arter-Williamson, Robert (2010). "Janita's Tussock" (PDF). nzButterfly.info. Retrieved 9 May 2022.