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Tyspanodes hypsalis

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Tyspanodes hypsalis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Tyspanodes
Species:
T. hypsalis
Binomial name
Tyspanodes hypsalis
Warren, 1891

Tyspanodes hypsalis is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Warren in 1891. It is found in China,[1] Korea[2] and Taiwan.[3]

The wingspan is 26–28 mm. The forewings are white, with the extreme base yellowish. The interspaces between the veins are marked with thick black lines. There are two subquadrate black spots in the cell and three more irregularly shaped towards the base. The hindwings are blackish, with the centre broadly whitish ochreous.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "global Pyraloidea database". Globiz.pyraloidea.org. Retrieved 2014-07-15.
  2. ^ Insect Fauna of Mt. Sudeog-san in Gyeonggi-do, Korea
  3. ^ BOLD Systems
  4. ^ The Annals and Magazine of Natural History, 1891: Zoology, Botany, and Geology. 1891 Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.