Hyposmocoma subaurata

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Hyposmocoma subaurata
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H. subaurata
Binomial name
Hyposmocoma subaurata
(Walsingham, 1907)
Synonyms
  • Neelysia subaurata Walsingham, 1907

Hyposmocoma subaurata is a species of moth of the family Cosmopterigidae. It was first described by Lord Walsingham in 1907. It is endemic to the Hawaiian island of Kauai. The type locality is Kaholuamano, where it was collected at an elevation of 4,000 feet (1,200 m).

External links[edit]

  • Zimmerman, Elwood C. (1978). Insects of Hawaii. Vol. 9 Microlepidoptera. The University Press of Hawaii, Honolulu. hdl:10125/7338.