Distribution ⁴

Endemic.
Scarce in North Island where only known from high alpine situations in the Tararua Ranges, and possible elsewhere within the central axial ranges.

Common in the South Island, in subalpine/alpine situations.

Sources and Credits

1. (c) Elise, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Elise
2. (c) Bruce Calvert, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Bruce Calvert
3. (c) Chris Ecroyd, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Chris Ecroyd
4. (c) tangatawhenua, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)

More Info

• iNaturalist NZ taxon page
• Biodiversity Heritage Library
• BOLD Systems BIN search
• eFloras.org
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF)
• HOSTS - a Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants
• IPNI (with links to POWO, WFO, and BHL)
• New Zealand Plant Conservation Network
• SEINet Symbiota portals
• Tropicos
• World Flora Online

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