Elvia glaucata Walker, 1862 is a animal in the Geometridae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.
Elvia glaucata Walker, 1862
Elvia glaucata, the lawyer pug moth, is the only species of the monotypic geometrid moth genus Elvia, found in New Zealand.
Elvia glaucata, commonly called the lawyer pug moth, is the only species in the monotypic moth genus Elvia, which belongs to the family Geometridae. This moth species is found in New Zealand. Both the genus Elvia and the species Elvia glaucata were first described by Francis Walker in 1862.
Photo: (c) Landcare Research New Zealand Ltd., some rights reserved (CC BY) · cc-by
Ziridava xylinaria Walker, 1862
Ligdia adustata (Denis & Schiffermüller), 1775
Tatosoma tipulata (Walker, 1862)
Dysphania sagana (Druce, 1883)
Scopula rubiginata (Hufnagel, 1767)
Macaria transitaria Walker, 1861
Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer
Identify Elvia glaucata Walker, 1862 instantly — even offline
iNature uses on-device AI to identify plants, animals, fungi and more. No internet needed.
Download iNature — FreeDownload iNature for free. 10 identifications on us. No account needed. No credit card required.
Download Free on App Store
