Hypocosmia pyrochroma

Hypocosmia pyrochroma is a species of snout moth in the genus Hypocosmia. It was described by E. Dukinfield Jones in 1912 and is known from Argentina and Brazil.

Hypocosmia pyrochroma
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Pyralidae
Genus:	Hypocosmia
Species:	H. pyrochroma
Binomial name
Hypocosmia pyrochroma (E. D. Jones, 1912)
Synonyms
Axamora pyrochroma E. D. Jones, 1912

This species has also been released in Australia^[1] and South Africa for biological control of cat's claw creeper (Dolichandra unguis-cati (L.) L.G.Lohmann).^[2]