Biology:Hyposmocoma communis

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Short description: Species of moth

Hyposmocoma communis
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Cosmopterigidae
Genus: Hyposmocoma
Species:
H. communis
Binomial name
Hyposmocoma communis
(Swezey, 1946)
Synonyms
  • Petrochroa communis Swezey, 1946

Hyposmocoma communis is a species of moth of the family Cosmopterigidae. It was first described by Otto Swezey in 1946. It is endemic to the Hawaiian islands of Kauai and Oahu. The type locality is Honolulu.

External links

  • Zimmerman, Elwood C. (1978). Insects of Hawaii. 9 Microlepidoptera. The University Press of Hawaii, Honolulu. 

Wikidata ☰ Q5960275 entry