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Hypatima austerodes

Status not recordedbutterflies and moths

Hypatima austerodes is a species in the family Gelechiidae, order Lepidoptera. Source checklists list it for 2 countries: Namibia and South Africa.

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Quick facts about Hypatima austerodes

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
2 countriessrc for Countries on record

Where does Hypatima austerodes live?

Countries where Catalogue of Life checklists list the species. Many checklists carry no country data, so the list is often incomplete. It is not a range map.

Hypatima austerodes is listed for 2 countries.

South AfricaNamibia
  • Listed
  • Not listed
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The same countries as a list

  1. Namibia
  2. South Africa

Why a country list is not a range map

Is Hypatima austerodes endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is Hypatima austerodes classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classInsecta
  4. orderLepidoptera
  5. familyGelechiidae
  6. genusHypatima
  7. SpeciesHypatima austerodes (Meyrick, 1918)

Synonyms Chelaria austerodes

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Hypatima austerodes

Other species in the same genus Hypatima.

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Common questions

Answered only where our data holds the answer.

Where does Hypatima austerodes live?

Catalogue of Life checklists list Hypatima austerodes for 2 countries: Namibia and South Africa. Checklist coverage is uneven, so the true range may be wider.

What kind of animal is Hypatima austerodes?

Hypatima austerodes (Hypatima austerodes) belongs to the family Gelechiidae in the order Lepidoptera.

Sources and how to cite this page

Data as of 2026-11-11. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Hypatima austerodes (Hypatima austerodes). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/hypatima-austerodes

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“Hypatima austerodes (Hypatima austerodes).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/hypatima-austerodes.

BibTeX
@misc{hypatima_austerodes_2026,
  title = {Hypatima austerodes (Hypatima austerodes)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/hypatima-austerodes},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}