Erechthias indicans is a species of moth in the family Tineidae. It was first described by Edward Meyrick in 1923. This species is endemic to New Zealand and has been observed in Wellington in January.
Taxonomy This species was first described by Edward Meyrick in 1923. The female holotype specimen of this species was collected by George Vernon Hudson in Karori, Wellington and is held at the Natural History Museum, London.
Description
Meyrick described this species as follows:
Distribution
This species is endemic to New Zealand. This species has been observed in Karori, Wellington and in Ōtari-Wilton's Bush.
Behaviour Adults are on the wing in January.
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