Hypatima scotia

Hypatima scotia
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Gelechiidae
Genus:	Hypatima
Species:	H. scotia
Binomial name
	Hypatima scotia; (Turner, 1919)
Synonyms
	Cymatomorpha scotia Turner, 1919;

Hypatima scotia is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Turner in 1919.^[1] It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland.^[2]

The wingspan is about 12 mm. The forewings are ochreous-whitish, uniformly suffused with fuscous and with several tufts of raised scales on or near the costa, one especially large at one-third. The hindwings are grey.^[3]

References

^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Hypatima scotia". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 25, 2018.
^ Hypatima at funet
^ Proc. R. Soc. Qd 31 (10) : 160

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[nhm-1] Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Hypatima scotia". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 25, 2018.

[2] Hypatima at funet

[3] Proc. R. Soc. Qd 31 (10) : 160

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