Hypsopygia binodulalis

Hypsopygia binodulalis, the pink-fringed dolichomia moth, is a species of snout moth in the genus Hypsopygia. It was described by Philipp Christoph Zeller in 1872 and is found in the US from Texas to Florida,[2] as well as in Georgia, Maryland, New Mexico, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee and West Virginia.

Hypsopygia binodulalis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pyralidae
Genus: Hypsopygia
Species:
H. binodulalis
Binomial name
Hypsopygia binodulalis
(Zeller, 1872)[1]
Synonyms
  • Asopia binodulalis Zeller, 1872
  • Dolichomia binodulalis
  • Herculia binodulalis

The wingspan is about 22 mm.

References
  1. Moth Photographers Group at Mississippi State University
  2. Bug Guide


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