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Hypatopa solea

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

The length of the forewings is 5–6.9 mm. The forewings are brown intermixed with pale-brown scales and a few dark-brown scales or dark brown intermixed with brown and a few pale-brown scales. The hindwings are translucent pale brown.

Etymology

The specific name is derived from Latin solum (meaning a leather sole strapped on the foot, a sandal).

References

Hypatopa solea Wikipedia


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