Hypena rostralis

Hypena rostralis


Species recognized by GW Beccaloni, MJ Scoble, GS Robinson & B Pitkin, The Global Lepidoptera Names Index external link in 
IUCN Red List Status: NOT EVALUATED external link Switch to common names

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Female Buttoned Snout moths are more variable in their appearance than males (7); the males tend to have darker, more uniform forewings whereas the females have a more obvious lighter panel towards the outer edge (4). The caterpillar is green with small dark spots, and white lines along the sides (3).