Hyposmocoma laysanensis is a species of moth of the family Cosmopterigidae. It is endemic to Laysan. The type locality is Guano Rock.

Hyposmocoma ekemamao
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Cosmopterigidae
Genus: Hyposmocoma
Species:
H. ekemamao
Binomial name
Hyposmocoma ekemamao
Schmitz and Rubinoff, 2009

The wingspan is 10–10.5 mm.

The larval case is purse-shaped and is 4.1–7.0 mm in length.

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