Hypotia corticalis

Hypotia corticalis is a species of snout moth in the genus Hypotia.^[1] It was described by Michael Denis and Ignaz Schiffermüller in 1775 and is known from France, Spain, Portugal, Italy, Croatia, Greece, Sardinia, Corsica, Sicily, Crete and the Canary Islands.^[2]

Hypotia corticalis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Pyralidae
Genus:	Hypotia
Species:	H. corticalis
Binomial name
Hypotia corticalis (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)
Synonyms
Pyralis corticalis Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775

The wingspan is about 18 mm.^[3] The forewings are brownish.^[4]