Hydriomena rixata

{{Short description|Species of moth endemic to New Zealand}}

{{Use New Zealand English|date=July 2024}}

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| image = Hydriomena rixata female.jpg

| image_caption = Female

| image2 = Hydriomena rixata male.jpg

| image2_caption = Male

| taxon = Hydriomena rixata

| authority = (Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875)

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| Cidaria rixata|Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875

| Cidaria squalida|Butler, 1879

| Euphyia rixata|(Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875)

| Euphyia rixata liara Prout, 1939

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Hydriomena rixata is a species of moth in the family Geometridae.{{Cite Q|Q45922947|page=459}} It was first described in 1875.{{Cite Q|Q45083134|pages=184}} This species is endemic to New Zealand.{{Cite web |title=Hydriomena rixata (Felder & Rogenhofer, 1875) |url=https://www.nzor.org.nz/names/43b90d40-db42-4b5c-9757-5ad76fdcdbeb |access-date=2022-05-01 |website=www.nzor.org.nz}} The classification of New Zealand endemic moths within the genus Hydriomena is regarded as unsatisfactory and in need of revision.{{Cite web |last=Hoare |first=R. J. B. |last2=Rhode |first2=B. E. |last3=Emmerson |first3=A. W. |date=2012 |title=Larger moths of New Zealand: Image gallery and online guide. Notes on families and subfamilies of larger moths included in this guide. |url=https://www.landcareresearch.co.nz/resources/identification/animals/large-moths/notes-on-families-and-subfamilies-of-larger-moths-included-in-this-guide |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190924203220/https://www.landcareresearch.co.nz/resources/identification/animals/large-moths/notes-on-families-and-subfamilies-of-larger-moths-included-in-this-guide |archive-date=24 September 2019 |access-date=27 April 2022 |website=Landcare Research}} As such this species is currently also known as Hydriomena (s.l.) rixata. The adults of this moth are known to pollinate Dracophyllum acerosum.{{Cite Q|Q54669862}}