Hypsopygia olinalis, the yellow-fringed dolichomia, is a moth of the family Pyralidae. It is found in eastern North America.
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Pyralidae |
Genus: | Hypsopygia |
Species: | H. olinalis
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Binomial name | |
Hypsopygia olinalis (Guenée, 1854)
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The wingspan is 16–24 mm. Adults are on wing from May to August in the American north-east and from May to September in North Carolina.
The larvae feed on Quercus species.
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