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Thyrocopa brevipalpis

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Thyrocopa brevipalpis

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Thyrocopa brevipalpis is a moth of the Xyloryctidae family. It is endemic to the Hawaiian island of Kauai.

The length of the forewings is 9–16 mm. Adults are on wing year-round. It has a remarkably variable wing pattern.

Larvae have been reared on Hedyotis terminalis.

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Thyrocopa brevipalpis Wikipedia


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