Identification, Images, & Information
For Insects, Spiders & Their Kin
For the United States & Canada
Clickable Guide
Moths Butterflies Flies Caterpillars Flies Dragonflies Flies Mantids Cockroaches Bees and Wasps Walkingsticks Earwigs Ants Termites Hoppers and Kin Hoppers and Kin Beetles True Bugs Fleas Grasshoppers and Kin Ticks Spiders Scorpions Centipedes Millipedes

Calendar

TaxonomyBrowse
Info
ImagesLinksBooksData

Genus Hypopta

Hypopta palmata - male Cossidae - Hypopta palmata - female Hypopta palmata - male Hypopta palmata - male Hypopta palmata? - Hypopta palmata Black and white striped noctuoid? - Hypopta palmata - male unknown moth species - Hypopta palmata - male Moth - Hypopta palmata - male
Show images of: caterpillars · adults · both
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies and Moths)
Superfamily Cossoidea (Carpenter and Clearwing Moths)
Family Cossidae (Carpenter and Leopard Moths)
Subfamily Hypoptinae
Genus Hypopta
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Hypopta Hübner, 1818
Dolecta Herrich-Schaffer, [1854] (1)
Philanglaus Butler, 1882 (1)
Breyeriana Orfila, 1957 (1)
Works Cited
1.A phylogenetic study on Cossidae (Lepidoptera: Ditrysia) based on external adult morphology
J. W. Schoorl. 1990. Zoölogische Verhandelingen 263: 1-295.