Hyposmocoma poeciloceras

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Hyposmocoma poeciloceras
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Family:
Genus:
Species:
H. poeciloceras
Binomial name
Hyposmocoma poeciloceras
(Walsingham, 1907)
Synonyms
  • Neelysia poeciloceras Walsingham, 1907

Hyposmocoma poeciloceras is a species of moth of the family Cosmopterigidae. It is endemic to the Hawaiian island of Maui. The type locality is Haleakalā, where it was collected at an elevation 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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