Thyrocopa geminipuncta
| Thyrocopa geminipuncta | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Xyloryctidae |
| Genus: | Thyrocopa |
| Species: | T. geminipuncta |
| Binomial name | |
| Thyrocopa geminipuncta Walsingham, 1907 | |
Thyrocopa geminipuncta is a moth of the Xyloryctidae family. It is endemic to the Hawaiian islands of Maui and Molokai.
The length of the forewings is 10–11 mm. Adults have been collected in May and September.
External links
- Insects of Hawaii. Volume 9, Microlepidoptera
- A revision of the endemic Hawaiian genus Thyrocopa (Lepidoptera: Xyloryctidae: Xyloryctinae)
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