Hypsopygia iwamotoi
Hypsopygia iwamotoi is a species of snout moth in the genus Hypsopygia.[1] It is found in the Russian Far East[1] and Korea.[2]
| Hypsopygia iwamotoi | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Pyralidae |
| Genus: | Hypsopygia |
| Species: | H. iwamotoi |
| Binomial name | |
| Hypsopygia iwamotoi Kirpichnikova & Yamanaka, 1995 | |
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
- "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2011-09-29.
- A review of the tribe Pyralini Latreille (Lepidoptera, Pyralidae, Pyralinae) from Korea
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