The Hilo noctuid moth (Hypena newelli) was a moth in the family Erebidae. The species was first described by Otto Herman Swezey in 1912.[2] It was endemic to the island of Hawaii and is now extinct.

Hilo noctuid moth
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Genus: Hypena
Species:
H. newelli
Binomial name
Hypena newelli
(Swezey, 1912)
Synonyms
  • Nesamiptis newelli Swezey, 1912

References

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  1. ^ World Conservation Monitoring Centre (1996). "Hypena newelli". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1996: e.T10641A3207144. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T10641A3207144.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
  2. ^ Savela, Markku (July 26, 2019). "Hypena newelli (Swezey, 1913)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved February 12, 2020.