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Hypsopygia pyrerythra

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Hypsopygia pyrerythra
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pyralidae
Genus: Hypsopygia
Species:
H. pyrerythra
Binomial name
Hypsopygia pyrerythra
(Hampson, 1917)
Synonyms
  • Herculia pyrerythra Hampson, 1917
  • Herculia rubrica Ghesquière, 1942

Hypsopygia pyrerythra is a species of snout moth in the genus Hypsopygia. It was described by George Hampson in 1917. It is found in Nigeria[1] and the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

References

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  1. ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "​Herculia pyrerythra​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 6, 2018.