Hyalochna allevata

Hyalochna allevata is a moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. It was described by Meyrick in 1918. It is found in South Africa.[1]

Hyalochna allevata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Cosmopterigidae
Genus:
Hyalochna
Species:
H. allevata
Binomial name
Hyalochna allevata
Meyrick, 1918

This species has a wingspan of 27mm, the head is yellow-ochreous, the forewings are brownish with faint violet tinge, the basal third marked irregularly with light yellow-ochreous.[2]

References
  1. Afro Moths
  2. Meyrick, E. 1918a. Descriptions of South African Micro-Lepidoptera. - Annals of the Transvaal Museum 6(2):7–59.


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