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New Zealand Common Bag Moth
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New Zealand Common Bag Moth

Liothula omnivora

Liothula omnivora, the common bag moth, is a psychid moth endemic to New Zealand. It is also known by several Māori vernacular names like the tūngou ngou, whare atua ('house of the spirit') or kopi ('shut').

There are over 50 species of Psychidae and at least two species of Liothula in New Zealand.

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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 408761.