Summary ²

Sarisa is a genus of moth in the family Geometridae, consisting of only one species, Sarisa muriferata, which is endemic to New Zealand and surrounding islands. It is widespread in the North and South Islands, and recorded from Stewart Island, Big South Cape Island, the Chatham Islands and the Auckland Islands.

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2. (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sarisa_muriferata

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• iNaturalist NZ taxon page
• Animal Diversity Web
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• Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF)
• HOSTS - a Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants

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