Hypsopygia placens is a species of snout moth in the genus Hypsopygia.[1] It is found in Japan, Korea, China[2] and Russia.
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Pyralidae |
| Genus: | Hypsopygia |
| Species: | H. placens
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| Binomial name | |
| Hypsopygia placens (Butler, 1879)
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The wingspan is 23–26 mm.[3] Adults are on wing from July to August.
References
edit- ^ "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 2011-09-29.
- ^ A review of the tribe Pyralini Latreille (Lepidoptera, Pyralidae, Pyralinae) from Korea[permanent dead link]
- ^ Japanese Moths