Tyspanodes hypsalis

(Tyspanodes hypsalis)

Description

Tyspanodes hypsalis is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Warren in 1891. It is found in China, Korea and Taiwan. The wingspan is 26–28 mm. The forewings are white, with the extreme base yellowish. The interspaces between the veins are marked with thick black lines. There are two subquadrate black spots in the cell and three more irregularly shaped towards the base. The hindwings are blackish, with the centre broadly whitish ochreous.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Crambidae
Genus:Tyspanodes
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