Hypsopygia nostralis

Hypsopygia nostralis, the southern hayworm moth, is a species of snout moth.^[2] It was described by Achille Guenée in 1854. It has a wide distribution and is found in most of South America, Saint Helena, Réunion, Mauritius, Puerto Rico^[2] and in the southern United States, from Texas to Florida^[3] and Madagascar^[4]

Hypsopygia nostralis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Pyralidae
Genus:	Hypsopygia
Species:	H. nostralis
Binomial name
Hypsopygia nostralis (Guenée, 1854)[1]
Synonyms
Pyralis nostralis Guenée, 1854 Ocrasa nostralis Herculia nostralis Herculia psammioxantha Dyar, 1917 Herculia sordidalis Barnes & McDunnough, 1913 Herculia venezuelensis Amsel, 1956 Parasopia dissimilalis Möschler, 1890 Pyralis helenensis E. Wollaston, 1879 Ocrasa helenensis