Hyposmocoma fuscopurpurata

Hyposmocoma fuscopurpurata is a species of moth of the family Cosmopterigidae. It was first described by Elwood Zimmerman in 1978. It is endemic to the Hawaiian island of Oahu. The type locality is Mount Olympus.

Hyposmocoma fuscopurpurata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Cosmopterigidae
Genus: Hyposmocoma
Species:
H. fuscopurpurata
Binomial name
Hyposmocoma fuscopurpurata
Zimmerman, 1978
Synonyms
  • Semnoprepia fuscopurpurea Swezey, 1915
  • Zimmerman, Elwood C. (1978). Insects of Hawaii. Vol. 9 Microlepidoptera. The University Press of Hawaii, Honolulu. hdl:10125/7338.


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