Grypotheca pertinax

Grypotheca pertinax
Holotype
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Psychidae
Genus:	Grypotheca
Species:	G. pertinax
Binomial name
Grypotheca pertinax Dugdale, 1987[1]

Grypotheca pertinax is a moth of the Psychidae family first described by John S. Dugdale in 1987.[2][3][4] It is endemic to New Zealand.[1]

References

1. "Grypotheca pertinax Dugdale, 1987". www.nzor.org.nz. Retrieved 2022-05-05.
2. Gordon, Dennis P., ed. (2010). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: Kingdom animalia: chaetognatha, ecdysozoa, ichnofossils. Vol. 2. p. 463. ISBN 978-1-877257-93-3. OCLC 973607714. OL 25288394M. Wikidata Q45922947.
3. Dugdale , J. S. (23 September 1988). "Lepidoptera - annotated catalogue, and keys to family-group taxa". Fauna of New Zealand. 14. Department of Scientific and Industrial Research: 67. doi:10.7931/J2/FNZ.14. ISSN 0111-5383. Wikidata Q45083134.
4. Brian H. Patrick (January 1987). "The mysterious curved-case larva produces a new moth Grypotheca pertinax Dugdale (Lepidoptera: Psychidae)". New Zealand Entomologist. 9 (1): 115–117. doi:10.1080/00779962.1987.9722503. ISSN 0077-9962. Wikidata Q54669791.