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Orange Astelia Wainscot
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Orange Astelia Wainscot

Ichneutica purdii

Tmetolophota purdii, the orange astelia wainscot, is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is endemic to New Zealand. It was described by R. W. Fereday in 1883 from a specimen collected by Alex. Purdie (the son of Alexander Callender Purdie) in a field near Fairfield.

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