Thyrocopa kanaloa

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Thyrocopa kanaloa
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Oecophoridae
Genus: Thyrocopa
Species: T. kanaloa
Binomial name
Thyrocopa kanaloa
Medeiros, 2009

Thyrocopa kanaloa is a moth of the Oecophoridae family. It is endemic to Kahoolawe.

The length of the forewings is 7-8 mm. Adults are on wing at least in October. The ground color of the forewings is mottled very light brown to black. The discal area sometimes has one or more very small, faint black spots in the cell. The hindwings are very light brown.

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