Hyposmocoma coruscans

Hyposmocoma coruscans
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Clade:Euarthropoda
Class:Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Cosmopterigidae
Genus:Hyposmocoma
Species: H. coruscans
Binomial name
Hyposmocoma coruscans
(Walsingham, 1907)
Synonyms
  • Agonismus coruscans Walsingham, 1907

Hyposmocoma coruscans is a species of moth of the family Cosmopterigidae. It was first described by Lord Walsingham in 1907. It is endemic to the island of Hawaii. The type locality is Kona, where it was collected at an elevation of 4,000 feet (1,200 m).

  • Zimmerman, Elwood C. (1978). Insects of Hawaii. 9 Microlepidoptera. The University Press of Hawaii, Honolulu.


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