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Hypatopa hecate is a moth in the Blastobasidae family. It is found in Costa Rica.
The length of the forewings is 4.5–6.2 mm. The forewings have pale yellowish-brown scales intermixed with few reddish-brown and brown scales. The hindwings are translucent pale brown, gradually darkening towards the apex.
Etymology
The specific name refers to Hecate, the goddess of magic and enchantment.
References
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