Hypsopygia rubidalis

Hypsopygia rubidalis is a species of snout moth in the genus Hypsopygia.[1] It was described by Michael Denis and Ignaz Schiffermüller in 1775. It is found from Spain and France to Russia.[2]

Hypsopygia rubidalis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pyralidae
Genus: Hypsopygia
Species:
H. rubidalis
Binomial name
Hypsopygia rubidalis
Synonyms
  • Pyralis rubidalis Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775
  • Herculia rubidalis
  • Pyralis lucidalis Hübner, 1813

The wingspan is about 25 mm.[3]

References
  1. Savela, Markku. "Herculia Walker, 1859". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. As Herculia rubidalis. Retrieved December 10, 2017.
  2. Fauna Europaea
  3. Lepiforum.de


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