Hahncappsia neotropicalis

Hahncappsia neotropicalis is a moth in the family Crambidae described by Hahn William Capps in 1967.[1] It is found in Mexico (Xalapa), Guatemala, Costa Rica and Venezuela.[2]

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

The wingspan is 22–25 mm for males and 25–28 mm for females. Adults have been recorded on wing from May to October.[3]

References
  1. Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2017). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved February 13, 2018.
  2. Savela, Markku. "Hahncappsia neotropicalis (Capps, 1967)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved February 13, 2018.
  3. Proceedings of the United States National Museum. 120 (3561)


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