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Hypatopa juno

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Blastobasidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Hypatopa

Hypatopa juno is a moth in the Blastobasidae family. It is found in Costa Rica.

The length of the forewings is 4.4–6 mm. The forewings are reddish brown or pale brownish grey intermixed with brownish-grey scales tipped with pale brownish grey and brown scales. The hindwings are translucent pale grey, gradually darkening towards the apex.

Etymology

The specific name refers to the goddess Juno.

References

Hypatopa juno Wikipedia