''Hyposmocoma candidella'' is a species of
moth of the family
Cosmopterigidae. It was first described by
Lord Walsingham in 1907. It is endemic to the island of
Hawaii. The type locality is
Kona
Kona or KONA may refer to:
People
*Kona (surname)
* Dilshad Nahar Kona, Bangladeshi singer also known as Kona
Television
* ''Kona'' (TV series), a Kenyan telenovela that premiered in 2013
Locations
* Kona, Kentucky
* Kona, North Carolina
* Kon ...
, where it was collected at an elevation of .
The larvae probably feed on ''
Acacia koa''.
External links
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candidella
''Candidella'' is a genus of corals belonging to the family Primnoidae
Primnoidae is a family (biology), family of Alcyonacea, soft corals.
Genera
The World Register of Marine Species includes the following Genus, genera in the family:
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Endemic moths of Hawaii
Moths described in 1907
Taxa named by Thomas de Grey, 6th Baron Walsingham
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