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'''''Orocrambus corruptus''''' is a [[moth]] in the [[Crambidae]] family.<ref name = "NZIB">{{Cite book|url=https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/973607714|title=New Zealand inventory of biodiversity. Volume two. Kingdom animalia : chaetognatha, ecdysozoa, ichnofossils|last=|first=|date=2010|publisher=Canterbury University Press|year=2010|isbn=9781877257933|editor-last=Gordon|editor-first=Dennis P.|volume=Vol. 2|location=Christchurch, N.Z.|pages=457|oclc=973607714}}</ref> It was described by [[Arthur Gardiner Butler]] in 1877.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://globiz.pyraloidea.org/Pages/Reports/TaxonReport.aspx |title=GlobIZ search|website=Global Information System on Pyraloidea |accessdate=2014-07-15}}</ref> It is found in [[New Zealand]], where it is known from the lowland and intermontane region areas of eastern and central [[South Island]]. The habitat consists of poorly drained areas up to 750 meters and old pastures.
'''''Orocrambus corruptus''''' is a [[moth]] in the [[Crambidae]] family.<ref name = "NZIB">{{Cite book|url=https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/973607714|title=New Zealand inventory of biodiversity. Volume two. Kingdom animalia : chaetognatha, ecdysozoa, ichnofossils|last=|first=|date=2010|publisher=Canterbury University Press|year=2010|isbn=9781877257933|editor-last=Gordon|editor-first=Dennis P.|volume=Vol. 2|location=Christchurch, N.Z.|pages=457|oclc=973607714}}</ref> It was described by [[Arthur Gardiner Butler]] in 1877.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://globiz.pyraloidea.org/Pages/Reports/TaxonReport.aspx |title=GlobIZ search|website=Global Information System on Pyraloidea |accessdate=2014-07-15}}</ref> It is [[Endemism|endemic]] to [[New Zealand]]. It is known from the lowland and intermontane region areas of eastern and central [[South Island]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite journal|last=Gaskin|first=D. E.|date=1975|title=Revision of the New Zealand Crambini (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae: Crambinae)|url=http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/pdf/10.1080/03014223.1975.9517878|journal=New Zealand Journal of Zoology|volume=2|issue=3|pages=265-363|doi=10.1080/03014223.1975.9517878|via=Taylor & Francis}}</ref> The habitat consists of poorly drained areas up to 750 meters and old pastures.<ref name=":0" />


The [[wingspan]] is 15–20&nbsp;mm. Adults have been recorded on wing from September to early December and again in February in some areas.<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=GlLrdT9Nz4kC&pg=PA265 ''New Zealand Journal of Zoology'' (August 1975)]</ref>
The [[wingspan]] is 15–20&nbsp;mm. Adults have been recorded on wing from September to early December and again in February in some areas.<ref name=":0" />


The larvae have been reared on ''[[Funaria]]'' species, ''[[Poa annua]]'', ''[[Bromus dactylis]]'' and ''[[Trifolium repens]]''.<ref>[http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/pdf/10.1080/03014223.1975.9517879 Information on the life cycles of some New Zealand Crambini (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae: Crambinae)]</ref>
The larvae have been reared on ''[[Funaria]]'' species, ''[[Poa annua]]'', ''[[Bromus dactylis]]'' and ''[[Trifolium repens]]''.<ref name=":0" /><ref>[http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/pdf/10.1080/03014223.1975.9517879 Information on the life cycles of some New Zealand Crambini (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae: Crambinae)]</ref>


==References==
==References==

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Orocrambus corruptus
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O. corruptus
Binomial name
Orocrambus corruptus
Butler, 1877
Synonyms
  • Hypochalcia corrupta Butler, 1877
  • Orocrambus corruptus
  • Crambus luridus Hudson, 1923

Orocrambus corruptus is a moth in the Crambidae family.[1] It was described by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1877.[2] It is endemic to New Zealand. It is known from the lowland and intermontane region areas of eastern and central South Island.[3] The habitat consists of poorly drained areas up to 750 meters and old pastures.[3]

The wingspan is 15–20 mm. Adults have been recorded on wing from September to early December and again in February in some areas.[3]

The larvae have been reared on Funaria species, Poa annua, Bromus dactylis and Trifolium repens.[3][4]

References

  1. ^ Gordon, Dennis P., ed. (2010). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity. Volume two. Kingdom animalia : chaetognatha, ecdysozoa, ichnofossils. Vol. Vol. 2. Christchurch, N.Z.: Canterbury University Press. p. 457. ISBN 9781877257933. OCLC 973607714. {{cite book}}: |volume= has extra text (help)CS1 maint: date and year (link)
  2. ^ "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
  3. ^ a b c d Gaskin, D. E. (1975). "Revision of the New Zealand Crambini (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae: Crambinae)". New Zealand Journal of Zoology. 2 (3): 265–363. doi:10.1080/03014223.1975.9517878 – via Taylor & Francis.
  4. ^ Information on the life cycles of some New Zealand Crambini (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae: Crambinae)