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Heliothelopsis costipunctalis
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Crambidae
Genus:	Heliothelopsis
Species:	H. costipunctalis
Binomial name
Heliothelopsis costipunctalis (Barnes & McDunnough, 1914)
Synonyms
Heliothela costipunctalis Barnes & McDunnough, 1914 Pycnarmon breiralis Schaus, 1920

Heliothelopsis costipunctalis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by William Barnes and James Halliday McDunnough in 1914. It is found in Mexico and the US states of Texas and Arizona.

The wingspan is about 16 mm. The forewings are deep black brown sprinkled with whitish scales and with a small whitish patch on the costa. The hindwings are uniform black brown. Adults have been recorded on wing in August.

References

1. Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2014). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved July 15, 2014.
2. "801127.00 – 4842 – Heliothelopsis costipunctalis – (Barnes & McDunnough, 1914)". North American Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University. Retrieved June 8, 2019.
3. Contributions to the Natural History of the Lepidoptera of North America 2 (6): 244 This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.

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