| Hypsidia australica | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Drepanidae |
| Genus: | Hypsidia |
| Species: | H. australica |
| Binomial name | |
| Hypsidia australica (Sick, 1938) | |
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Hypsidia australica is a moth in the family Drepanidae. It was described by Sick in 1938. [1] It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from New South Wales. [2]
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