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Hyposmocoma eleuthera

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Hyposmocoma eleuthera
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Cosmopterigidae
Genus: Hyposmocoma
Species:
H. eleuthera
Binomial name
Hyposmocoma eleuthera
(Walsingham, 1907)
Synonyms
  • Aphthonetus eleuthera Walsingham, 1907

Hyposmocoma eleuthera is a species of moth of the family Cosmopterigidae. It was first described by Lord Walsingham in 1907. It is endemic to the island of Hawaii. The type locality is Kīlauea.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Hannemann (1979-12-14). "ZIMMERMANN, ELWOOD C.: Insects of Hawaii. Vol. 9, Microlepidoptera. Part I und II, XXIV +, 1903 pages, 1355 figures, 8 plates. Monotrysia, Tineoidea, Tortricoidea, Gracillarioidea, Yponomeutoidea, Alucitoidea, Gelechoidea. $ 60.00. 1978. The University Press of Hawaii, Honolulu". Deutsche Entomologische Zeitschrift. 26 (4–5): 331. doi:10.1002/mmnd.4800260422. ISSN 0012-0073.