Hypsopygia nostralis

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Hypsopygia nostralis, the southern hayworm moth, is a species of snout moth.[2] It was described by Achille Guenée in 1854. It has a wide distribution and is found in most of South America, Saint Helena, Réunion, Mauritius, Puerto Rico[2] and in the southern United States, from Texas to Florida[3] and Madagascar[4]

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Hypsopygia nostralis
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pyralidae
Genus: Hypsopygia
Species:
H. nostralis
Binomial name
Hypsopygia nostralis
(Guenée, 1854)[1]
Synonyms
  • Pyralis nostralis Guenée, 1854
  • Ocrasa nostralis
  • Herculia nostralis
  • Herculia psammioxantha Dyar, 1917
  • Herculia sordidalis Barnes & McDunnough, 1913
  • Herculia venezuelensis Amsel, 1956
  • Parasopia dissimilalis Möschler, 1890
  • Pyralis helenensis E. Wollaston, 1879
  • Ocrasa helenensis
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