Hypena

Hypena
Hypena proboscidalis
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Hypeninae
Genus: Hypena
Schrank, 1802
Synonyms
  • Erichila Billberg, 1820
  • Herpyzon Hübner, 1822
  • Bomolocha Hübner, [1825]
  • Ophiuche Hübner, [1825]
  • Badausa Walker, [1863]
  • Peliala Walker, 1865
  • Phanaspa Walker, [1866]
  • Plathypena Grote, 1873
  • Euhypena Grote, 1873
  • Lomanaltes Grote, 1873
  • Meghypena Grote, 1873
  • Macrhypena Grote, 1873
  • Mathura Moore, 1882
  • Apanda Moore, 1882
  • Hypoepa Leech, 1889
  • Nesamiptis Meyrick, 1899
  • Tomyris H. Druce, 1890
  • Anepischetos J. B. Smith, 1900
  • Ogoas H. Druce, 1890
  • Trichypena de Joannis, 1915
  • Rowdenia Nye, 1975
  • Jussalypena Lödl, 1994
  • Tetrastictypena Lödl, 1994
  • Extremypena Lödl, 1994
  • Biangulypena Lödl, 1994
  • Conscitalypena Lödl, 1994
  • Pseudodichromia Lödl, 1994
  • Obesypena Beck, 1996
  • Rosthypena Beck, 1996

Hypena is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae. It was first described by Franz von Paula Schrank in 1802. These non-migratory moths overwinter as pupae and almost never estivate as adults.

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