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Hyposmocoma veterella

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Species of moth

Hyposmocoma veterella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Cosmopterigidae
Genus: Hyposmocoma
Species: H. veterella
Binomial name
Hyposmocoma veterella
(Walsingham, 1907)
Synonyms
  • Aphthonetus veterella Walsingham, 1907

Hyposmocoma veterella is a species of moth of the family Cosmopterigidae. It was first described by Lord Walsingham in 1907. It is endemic to the Hawaiian island of Kauai. The type locality is Halemanu, where it was collected at an elevation of 4,000 feet (1,200 m).

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Taxon identifiers
Aphthonetus veterella


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