Hypatopa hera

Hypatopa hera
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Blastobasidae
Genus: Hypatopa
Species: H. hera
Binomial name
Hypatopa hera
Adamski, 2013

Hypatopa hera is a moth in the Blastobasidae family. It is found in Costa Rica.[1]

The length of the forewings is about 5.5 mm. The forewings are pale brown and the hindwings are translucent pale brown

Etymology

The specific name refers to the Greek goddess Hera.

References

  1. 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
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