Hypsopygia binodulalis is a animal in the Pyralidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Hypsopygia binodulalis

Hypsopygia binodulalis

Hypsopygia binodulalis, the pink-fringed dolichomia moth, is a US snout moth species with ~22 mm wingspan.

Family
Genus
Hypsopygia
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Hypsopygia binodulalis

Hypsopygia binodulalis, commonly known as the pink-fringed dolichomia moth, is a species of snout moth that belongs to the genus Hypsopygia. This species was first described by Philipp Christoph Zeller in 1872. In the United States, it can be found across a range that extends from Texas to Florida, and it is also recorded in Georgia, Maryland, New Mexico, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, and West Virginia. The wingspan of adult Hypsopygia binodulalis is approximately 22 millimeters.

Photo: (c) Stott Noble, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Stott Noble · cc-by-nc

Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Lepidoptera Pyralidae Hypsopygia

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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