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Tyspanodes hypsalis

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Crambidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Tyspanodes

Tyspanodes hypsalis is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Warren in 1891. It is found in China, Korea and Taiwan.

The wingspan is 26-28 mm. The forewings are white, with the extreme base yellowish. The interspaces between the veins are marked with thick black lines. There are two subquadrate black spots in the cell and three more irregularly shaped towards the base. The hindwings are blackish, with the centre broadly whitish ochreous.

References

Tyspanodes hypsalis Wikipedia