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Pyrausta comastis
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Pyrausta comastis

Pyrausta comastis is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1884 using the name Proteroeca comastis. It is endemic to New Zealand. This species lives in damp open habitats of the South Island.

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 491518.