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Bog Porina
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Bog Porina

Wiseana umbraculata

Wiseana umbraculatus, also known as the bog porina, is a species of moth belonging to the family Hepialidae. It was described by Achille Guenée in 1868 from specimens collected by Richard William Fereday. This species is endemic to New Zealand. It was regarded as being common in Whanganui in the early twentieth century.

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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 398735.