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Hyalochna allevata

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Species of moth

Hyalochna allevata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Cosmopterigidae
Genus: Hyalochna
Species: H. allevata
Binomial name
Hyalochna allevata
Meyrick, 1918

Hyalochna allevata is a moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1918. It is found in South Africa.

This species has a wingspan of 27 millimetres (1.1 in), the head is yellow ochreous, the forewings are brownish with faint violet tinge, the basal third marked irregularly with light yellow ochreous.

References

  1. De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2019). "Hyalochna allevata Meyrick, 1918". Afromoths. Retrieved September 1, 2020.
  2. Meyrick, E. (August 1918). "Descriptions of South African Micro-Lepidoptera". Annals of the Transvaal Museum. 6 (2): 30–31 – via Sabinet.
Taxon identifiers
Hyalochna allevata
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