Hypsidia robinsoni

Hypsidia robinsoni is a moth in the family Drepanidae. It was described by B.S. Hacobian in 1986.[1] It is found in Australia,[2] where it has been recorded from northern Queensland.

Hypsidia robinsoni
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H. robinsoni
Binomial name
Hypsidia robinsoni
Hacobian, 1986

The wingspan is about 60 mm. The forewings are brown, with a yellow spot on the margin. The hindwings are orange with yellow margins.[3]

References

  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Hypsidia robinsoni". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 25, 2018.
  2. Savela, Markku. "Hypsidia Rothschild, 1896". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved September 27, 2017.
  3. Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia


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