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Eudonia feredayi
Eudonia feredayi male.jpg
Male
Eudonia feredayi female.jpg
Female
Scientific classification
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Eudonia
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E. feredayi
Binomial name
Eudonia feredayi
(Knaggs, 1867)
Synonyms
  • Scoparia feredayi Knaggs, 1867
  • Scoparia moanalis C. Felder, R. Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875

Eudonia feredayi is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Henry Guard Knaggs in 1867. This species is endemic to New Zealand.

The wingspan is 18–21 mm. The forewings are reddish ochreous, irrorated (sprinkled) with dark reddish brown. The first line is whitish, dark margined posteriorly. The second line is white, dark margined anteriorly. The hindwings are pale whitish grey, tinged with ochreous. The postmedian line and hindmarginal band are darker grey. Adults have been recorded on wing from January to March.

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