Subspecies Oreixenica lathoniella barnardi Turner, 1926
- Oreixenica lathoniella barnardi Turner, A.J. 1926. New and little-known Tasmanian Lepidoptera. Papers and Proceedings of the Royal Society of Tasmania 1925: 81-117 [81].
Type data:
Syntype(s) ANIC 6♂, Moina, 2000 ft on Cradle Mtn Road, TAS (both Moina, 2000 ft, Cradle Mtn Road and Cradle Valley, 3000 ft, TAS, given in original description
Comment: Turner in the original description did not indicate the number of specimens described; Edwards, E.D., Newland, J. & Regan, L. 2001. Lepidoptera: Hesperioidea, Papilionoidea. In Wells, A. & Houston, W.W.K. Zoological Catalogue of Australia. Vol. 31.6. Melbourne : CSIRO Publishing, Australia. x 615 pp. (only specimens from Moina are present in ANIC).
Distribution
States
Tasmania
Extra Distribution Information
Central highlands of TAS.
Australian Endemic.
IBRA
Tas: Ben Lomond (BEL), Flinders (FLI), King (KIN), Tasmanian Central Highlands (TCH), Tasmanian Northern Midlands (TNM), Tasmanian Northern Slopes (TNS), Tasmanian South East (TSE), Tasmanian Southern Ranges (TSR), Tasmanian West (TWE)
Original AFD Distribution Data
Australian Region
- Australia
- Tasmania
Ecological Descriptors
Larva: herbivore.
General References
Common, I.F.B. & Waterhouse, D.F. 1981. Butterflies of Australia. Sydney : Angus & Robertson xiv 682 pp. 49 pls. [361] (description, distribution)
Couchman, L.E. & Couchman, R. 1977. The butterflies of Tasmania. Tasmanian Year Book No. 11. pp. 66–96. [88] (description, distribution)
History of changes
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