Hypatopa dolo

Hypatopa dolo is a moth in the family Blastobasidae. It is found in Costa Rica.[1]

Hypatopa dolo
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Blastobasidae
Genus: Hypatopa
Species:
H. dolo
Binomial name
Hypatopa dolo
Adamski, 2013

The length of the forewings is about 4.6 mm. The forewings are pale brown intermixed with brownish-orange and brown scales. The hindwings are translucent pale brown, gradually darkening towards the apex.

Etymology

The specific name is derived from Latin dolo (meaning a pike, the weapon).

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References

  1. Adamski, D., 2013: Review of the Blastobasinae of Costa Rica (Lepidoptera: Gelechioidea: Blastobasidae). Zootaxa 3618 (1): 1-223. Review and full article: doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3618.1.1


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