Hahncappsia volcanensis

Hahncappsia volcanensis is a moth in the family Crambidae described by Hahn William Capps in 1967.[1] It is found in Guatemala,[2] Costa Rica and Venezuela.[3]

Hahncappsia volcanensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Crambidae
Genus:
Hahncappsia
Species:
H. volcanensis
Binomial name
Hahncappsia volcanensis
(Capps, 1967)
Synonyms
  • Loxostege volcanensis Capps, 1967

The wingspan is 12–22 mm for males and 19–21 mm for females. Adults have been recorded on wing from January to October.[4]

References
  1. Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2017). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved February 13, 2018.
  2. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Hahncappsia volcanensis". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 5, 2018.
  3. Savela, Markku. "Hahncappsia volcanensis (Capps, 1967)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved February 13, 2018.
  4. Proceedings of the United States National Museum. 120 (3561)


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