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Hypatima melanoplecta

Status not recordedbutterflies and moths

Hypatima melanoplecta is a species in the family Gelechiidae, order Lepidoptera.

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Quick facts about Hypatima melanoplecta

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
Not recorded

Where does Hypatima melanoplecta live?

Not recorded

Is Hypatima melanoplecta 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 melanoplecta classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classInsecta
  4. orderLepidoptera
  5. familyGelechiidae
  6. genusHypatima
  7. SpeciesHypatima melanoplecta (Meyrick, 1914)

Synonyms Anarsia melanoplecta

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Hypatima melanoplecta

Other species in the same genus Hypatima.

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is Hypatima melanoplecta?

Hypatima melanoplecta (Hypatima melanoplecta) 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 melanoplecta (Hypatima melanoplecta). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/hypatima-melanoplecta

MLA

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

BibTeX
@misc{hypatima_melanoplecta_2026,
  title = {Hypatima melanoplecta (Hypatima melanoplecta)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/hypatima-melanoplecta},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}