Hypopta amundasa

Hypopta amundasa
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Cossidae
Genus:	Hypopta
Species:	H. amundasa
Binomial name
	Hypopta amundasa; (H. Druce, 1890)
Synonyms
	Cossus amundasa H. Druce, 1890;

Hypopta amundasa is a moth in the family Cossidae first described by Herbert Druce in 1890.[1] It is found in Ecuador.

The forewings are reddish pink with a dark brown base and outer margin. The wing is thickly streaked with minute black lines. The hindwings are dark brown, with a red spot close to the anal angle.[2]

References

Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Hypopta amundasa". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved December 29, 2019.
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[1] Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Hypopta amundasa". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved December 29, 2019.

[2] "Descriptions of new species of Lepidoptera-Heterocera from Central and South America" This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.