Hypatopa solea
| Hypatopa solea | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Blastobasidae |
| Genus: | Hypatopa |
| Species: | H. solea
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| Binomial name | |
| Hypatopa solea Adamski, 2013
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Hypatopa solea is a moth in the family Blastobasidae. It is found in Costa Rica.[1]
The length of the forewings is 5–6.9 mm. The forewings are brown intermixed with pale-brown scales and a few dark-brown scales or dark brown intermixed with brown and a few pale-brown scales. The hindwings are translucent pale brown.
Etymology[]
The specific name is derived from Latin solum (meaning a leather sole strapped on the foot, a sandal).
References[]
- ^ 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
Categories:
- Moths described in 2013
- Hypatopa
- Hypatopa stubs