Biology:Hyposmocoma incongrua

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Short description: Species of moth

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

Hyposmocoma incongrua is a species of moth of the family Cosmopterigidae. It is endemic to the Hawaiian island of Maui. It was first described by Lord Walsingham in 1907. The type locality is Haleakala, where it was collected at an altitude between 5,000 and 6,000 feet (1,500 and 1,800 m).

External links

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

Wikidata ☰ Q5960500 entry