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Hypotia leucographalis

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Species of moth

Hypotia leucographalis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pyralidae
Genus: Hypotia
Species: H. leucographalis
Binomial name
Hypotia leucographalis
(Hampson, 1900)
Synonyms
  • Macroctenia leucographalis Hampson, 1900
  • Constantia leucographalis

Hypotia leucographalis is a species of snout moth in the genus Hypotia. It was described by George Hampson in 1900 and is known from Spain.

The wingspan is about 26 mm. The forewings are fulvous, irrorated (sprinkled) with large erect black scales. The hindwings are white suffused with fuscous.

References

  1. Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2011). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved September 29, 2011.
  2. Fauna Europaea
  3. Hypotia leucographalis, Lepiforum.eu Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
Taxon identifiers
Hypotia leucographalis


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