Biology:Hypotia leucographalis

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Short description: Species of moth

Hypotia leucographalis
Scientific classification edit
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.[1] It was described by George Hampson in 1900 and is known from Spain .[2]

The wingspan is about 26 mm. The forewings are fulvous, irrorated (sprinkled) with large erect black scales. The hindwings are white suffused with fuscous.[3]

References

  1. Nuss, M. (2003–2011). "GlobIZ search". http://globiz.pyraloidea.org/Pages/Reports/TaxonReport.aspx. Retrieved September 29, 2011. 
  2. Fauna Europaea
  3. [http://www.lepiforum.de/cgi-bin/lepiwiki.pl?Hypotia_Leucographalis Lepiforum.eu This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.

Wikidata ☰ Q5961348 entry