Hyposmocoma scepticella

Species of moth

Hyposmocoma scepticella

Illustrations in Fauna Hawaiiensis: 1. Hyposmocoma ensifer, 2. Hyposmocoma tricincta, 3. Hyposmocoma semifuscata, 4. Hyposmocoma pucciniella, 5. Hyposmocoma scepticella dubia, 6. Hyposmocoma scepticella scepticella, 7. Hyposmocoma stigmatella, 8. Hyposmocoma pallidipalpis, 9. Hyposmocoma genitalis, 10. Hyposmocoma fractinubella, 11. Hyposmocoma fractivittella, 12. Hyposmocoma intermixta, 13. Hyposmocoma geminella, 14· Hyposmocoma picticornis
Scientific classification
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Animalia

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Arthropoda

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Insecta

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Lepidoptera

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Cosmopterigidae

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Hyposmocoma

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H. scepticella

Binomial name
Hyposmocoma scepticella

(Walsingham, 1907)

Synonyms

* Hyposmocoma scepticella var. scepticella Walsingham, 1907
* Hyposmocoma scepticella var. dubia Walsingham, 1907

Hyposmocoma scepticella 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 Maui. The type locality is Olinda, 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.

Taxon identifiers|

* Wikidata: Q5960958
* Wikispecies: Hyposmocoma scepticella
* BioLib: 641716
* CoL: 95FZR
* EoL: 941020
* GBIF: 1843196
* iNaturalist: 1181844
* ITIS: 118291
* LepIndex: 112570

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