''Pyrgotis consentiens'' is a species of
moth of the family
Tortricidae. It is
endemic to
New Zealand. The
holotype specimen of ''P. consentiens'' is held at the
New Zealand Arthropod Collection (NZAC).
Specimens of this species have also been collected on
Stewart Island
Stewart Island ( mi, Rakiura, ' glowing skies', officially Stewart Island / Rakiura) is New Zealand's third-largest island, located south of the South Island, across the Foveaux Strait. It is a roughly triangular island with a total land ar ...
as well as in the
Hunter Mountains.
The
wingspan is 12–15 mm. The forewings are purplish red. The hindwings are fuscous.
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References
Moths described in 1916
Archipini
Moths of New Zealand
Endemic fauna of New Zealand
Taxa named by Alfred Philpott
Endemic moths of New Zealand
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