Mecyna Maorialis and Hymenia fascialis moths

Date1930-1959Reference NumberAms 507/2/59DescriptionNoted with left illustration: "January, Mt Maunganui, Pyralidre, Mecyna Maorialis?". Noted with right illustration: "February, Mt Maunganui, Pyralidae, Hymenia Fasialis"

Mecyna maorialis is a species within the Crambidae family, commonly known as grass moths or crambid snout moths. This particular moth is also known as the Native Looper. It is endemic to New Zealand.

Hymenia fascialis, or as larva, the Garden Webworm, is also a species within the Crambidae family. This moth is recognized for its distinctive wing patterns, which typically include a combination of brown and white markings.

CreatorWatson, Arnold Henfrey, 1882-1960LevelItemExtent1 pagePhysical Description228mm by 100mmLanguageEnglish, Latin

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Kaitiakitanga StatementWe ask that, in addition to normal copyright and privacy considerations, users of our heritage resources uphold the mana and dignity of the people, communities and places depicted within.Cultural/Ethical StatusNoaRestrictionsNo cultural/ethical restrictions apply.CopyrightNo known copyrightAcknowledgementTe Ao Mārama - Tauranga City Libraries Ams 507/2/59

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Part of Archive CollectionAms 507Part of Archive SeriesButterfly and Moth Natural History Illustrations

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