Hyposmocoma poeciloceras

Hyposmocoma poeciloceras is a species of moth of the family Cosmopterigidae. It is endemic to the Hawaiian island of Maui. The type locality is Haleakalā, where it was collected at an elevation of 4,000 feet (1,200 m).

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

External links edit

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