Hypenagonia
| Hypenagonia | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Subfamily: | Boletobiinae |
| Genus: | Hypenagonia Hampson, 1893 |
Hypenagonia is a genus of moths of the Erebidae family.[1] The adult moths have pale brown wings with a dark band across each wing. The wingspan of these moths is about 1 centimeter.[2]
Taxonomy
The genus has previously been classified in the Hypeninae subfamily within either the Erebidae or Noctuidae family.
Species
- Hypenagonia mesoscia Turner, 1933
- Hypenagonia vexataria Walker, 1861
References
- ↑ Zahiri, Reza; et al. (2011). "Molecular phylogenetics of Erebidae (Lepidoptera, Noctuoidea)". Systematic Entomology. doi:10.1111/j.1365-3113.2011.00607.x.
- ↑ "Hypenagonia". Retrieved 13 January 2013.
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