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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Hepialidae |
| Genus: | Heloxycanus Dugdale, 1994[2] |
| Species: | H. patricki
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| Binomial name | |
| Heloxycanus patricki Dugdale, 1994[1]
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Heloxycanus patricki, also known as the sphagnum porina moth, is a species of moth of the family Hepialidae, the ghost moths. It is the only member of the genus Heloxycanus. This species is endemic to New Zealand. It has been classified as having the status of "At Risk, Declining" by the Department of Conservation.
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NZIBwas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ "Heloxycanus Dugdale, 1994". www.nzor.org.nz. Landcare Research New Zealand Ltd. Retrieved 11 May 2018.