Hahncappsia volcanensis

Hahncappsia volcanensis is a moth in the family Crambidae described by Hahn William Capps in 1967.[1] It is found in Guatemala,[2] Costa Rica and Venezuela.[3]

Hahncappsia volcanensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Crambidae
Genus: Hahncappsia
Species:
H. volcanensis
Binomial name
Hahncappsia volcanensis
(Capps, 1967)
Synonyms
  • Loxostege volcanensis Capps, 1967

The wingspan is 12–22 mm for males and 19–21 mm for females. Adults have been recorded on wing from January to October.[4]

References edit

  1. ^ Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2017). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved February 13, 2018.
  2. ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Hahncappsia volcanensis​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 5, 2018.
  3. ^ Savela, Markku. "Hahncappsia volcanensis (Capps, 1967)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved February 13, 2018.
  4. ^ Proceedings of the United States National Museum. 120 (3561)