Hyposmocoma kauaiensis

Hyposmocoma kauaiensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Cosmopterigidae
Genus:	Hyposmocoma
Species:	H. kauaiensis
Binomial name
	Hyposmocoma kauaiensis; (Walsingham, 1907)
Synonyms
	Aphthonetus kauaiensis Walsingham, 1907;

Hyposmocoma kauaiensis 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 Kauai. The type locality is Halemanu, where it was collected at an altitude of 4,000 feet (1,200 m).

External links[]

Zimmerman, Elwood C. (1978). Insects of Hawaii. Vol. 9 Microlepidoptera. The University Press of Hawaii, Honolulu. hdl:10125/7338.

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