Research Paper

Flight behaviour of the porina moth (Wiseana cervinata)

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Title
Flight behaviour of the porina moth (Wiseana cervinata)
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Lincoln University
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The importance of agriculture in New Zealand is well documented. Among the worst pests of improved grasslands are species of Wiseana, an indigenous genus which attacks pasture over a wide area of New Zealand. These insects are commonly referred to as porina, irrespective of the species involved. Large areas in the South Island and some in the south of the North Island have at times suffered porina depredation. The economic injury caused by porina is the result of pasture damage from larval fe...

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Research Paper
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Thesis
Thesis level
Masters
Date created
1971
Creator
Kelly, D. G.
URL
https://hdl.handle.net/10182/3188
Related subjects
Wiseana cervinata / porina / light traps / behaviour / flight activity / preventive control / Invertebrate Biology / Crop and Pasture Protection (Pests, Diseases and Weeds)

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