Biology:Hyposmocoma digressa

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Short description: Species of moth

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

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

External links

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

Wikidata ☰ Q1351053 entry