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

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Hypsopygia intermedialis

Hypsopygia intermedialis

The red-shawled moth Hypsopygia intermedialis is a snout moth species found in North America and Haiti, with a 16 mm wingspan.

Family
Genus
Hypsopygia
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Hypsopygia intermedialis

Hypsopygia intermedialis, commonly known as the red-shawled moth, is a snout moth species belonging to the genus Hypsopygia. This species is distributed across the United States, southern Canada, and Haiti. It has a wingspan of approximately 16 millimeters. Adult Hypsopygia intermedialis are active and on the wing during the months of June and July.

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Taxonomy

Animalia › Arthropoda › Insecta › Lepidoptera › Pyralidae › Hypsopygia

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

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