Hyposmocoma hooilo, Doorenweerd & Austin & Rubinoff & n & n & n & n & n, 2023
publication ID |
https://doi.org/10.1111/zoj.12493 |
publication LSID |
lsid:zoobank.org:pub:6D4-B9D7-905965F4C46B |
persistent identifier |
https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03C4526D-0333-A040-0296-26BCFA57F83B |
treatment provided by |
Plazi |
scientific name |
Hyposmocoma hooilo |
status |
sp. nov. |
NEW HYPOSMOCOMA FROM KAHOʻOLAWE ISLAND 577
ductus seminalis situated at posterior end of corpus survived on all the islands, even Laysan Atoll in bursae. the far north-west, suggesting a tolerance for dry, flat habitats. It is possible that this larva is a Etymology: Hyposmocoma hooilo , from the Hawaiian scavenger.
hoʻoilo (to sprout/winter season of regrowth), so named because the presumed larval case of this Distribution: Known only from Kahoʻolawe Island, species resembles a seed, and Kahoʻolawe is Hawai i, where it is presumed to be endemic. recovering in response to ecological restoration efforts. HYPOSMOCOMA KAMAULA MEDEIROS, HAINES & RUBINOFF SP. NOV. ( FIGS 3C View Figure 3 , 4C View Figure 4 , 5B View Figure 5 ) Biology: Based on its position in the phylogenetic tree, we expect larvae of H. hooilo to construct ‘flat purse’ case types, based on the sister clade that Material examined: HOLOTYPE: HI: Kahoʻolawe:
makes this case type. Flat purses seem to have Kaukaukapapa, 20 32 0 7 00 N, 156 41 0 36 00 W. ♀, 5.iii.2013,
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