Hypatopa rabio
Hypatopa rabio is a moth in the family Blastobasidae. It is found in Costa Rica.[1]
Hypatopa rabio | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Blastobasidae |
Genus: | Hypatopa |
Species: | H. rabio |
Binomial name | |
Hypatopa rabio Adamski, 2013 | |
The length of the forewings is 4.1–5.8 mm. The forewings are brown intermixed with a few pale-brown and a few dark-brown scales. The hindwings are translucent pale brown.
Etymology
The specific name is derived from Latin rabies (meaning madness or rage).
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
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