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Hypsopygia kawabei

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Pyralidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Hypsopygia

Hypsopygia kawabei is a species of snout moth in the genus Hypsopygia. It was described by Yamanaka in 1965. It is found in Korea and Japan.

The wingspan is 16–20 mm. The forewings are yellowish ash-gray mixed with fuscous scales. The hindwings are pale bright gray. Adults are on wing from July to August.

References

Hypsopygia kawabei Wikipedia