• Houdinia is a monotypic genus of moths in the family Batrachedridae. Its sole species, Houdinia flexilissima, is endemic to raised bogs in northern New...
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  • Saturn's rings and for her contributions to the Carte du Ciel program." Houdinia Hoare, Dugdale & Watts, 2006 Moth Harry Houdini "The genus is named after...
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    Anathyrsa Meyrick, 1920 - 1 species Coelopoeta Walsingham, 1907 - 3 species Houdinia Hoare, Dugdale & Watts, 2006 - 1 species Homaledra Busck, 1900 - 4 species...
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    Waikato basin. S. ferrugineus is the only known food source for the moth Houdinia flexilissima. Under the New Zealand Threat Classification System, it is...
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    Batrachedridae was expanded with another genus, the monotypic Houdinia with the single species Houdinia flexilissima restricted to New Zealand. In the description...
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  • India Epimarptis hiranoi Sugisima, 2004 - Honshu, Japan The new species Houdinia flexissima from New Zealand appears to be very similar and may be closely...
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    the rare rush-like plant Sporadanthus ferrugineus and the endemic moth Houdinia flexilissima known as 'Fred the thread', claimed to be the thinnest caterpillar...
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    in turn provides the only known food source for the rare endemic moth Houdinia flexilissima, also known as 'Fred the thread', described as recently as...
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    Batrachedra psithyra Meyrick, 1889 Batrachedra tristicta Meyrick, 1901 Houdinia flexilissima Hoare, Dugdale & Watts, 2006 Blastobasis marmorosella (Wollaston...
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  • Maungatautari, Waikato. In 2006, Watts was part of a team who first described Houdinia flexilissima, a species of moth endemic to New Zealand. Innes, J.; Watts...
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