Hypsopygia iwamotoi
| Hypsopygia iwamotoi | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Pyralidae |
| Genus: | Hypsopygia[1] |
| Species: | H. iwamotoi |
| Binomial name | |
| Hypsopygia iwamotoi Kirpichnikova & Yamanaka, 1995 | |
Hypsopygia iwamotoi is a species of snout moths in the genus Hypsopygia. It is found in the Russian Far East[1] and Korea.[2]
The wingspan is 11–18 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is purplish red, scattered with blackish scales and yellow spots and lines. The hindwings are purplish red. Adults are on wing from July to August.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "World Pyraloidea Database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2011-09-29.
- ↑ A review of the tribe Pyralini Latreille (Lepidoptera, Pyralidae, Pyralinae) from Korea