Biology:Hypatopa plebis
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Short description: Species of moth
| Hypatopa plebis | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Blastobasidae |
| Genus: | Hypatopa |
| Species: | H. plebis
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| Binomial name | |
| Hypatopa plebis Adamski, 2013
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Hypatopa plebis is a moth in the family Blastobasidae. It is found in Costa Rica.[1]
The length of the forewings is 4.1–5.5 mm. The forewings are brownish grey intermixed with pale brownish-grey scales scattered throughout the middle area from the base to the crossvein of the cell. The hindwings are translucent pale brown.
Etymology
The specific name is derived from Latin plebs (meaning the people).
References
- ↑ Adamski, D., 2013: Review of the Blastobasinae of Costa Rica (Lepidoptera: Gelechioidea: Blastobasidae). Zootaxa 3618 (1): 1-223. Review and full article: doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3618.1.1
Wikidata ☰ Q14989459 entry
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