Hipoepa is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae first described by Francis Walker in 1859.[1] It is sometimes considered to be a synonym of Polypogon.[2][3]
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Erebidae |
Subfamily: | Herminiinae |
Genus: | Hipoepa Walker, 1859 |
Species
edit- Hipoepa biasalis (Walker, [1859]) Oriental Tropics - Taiwan, Sumatra, Borneo, Philippines, Sulawesi, Seram
- Hipoepa fractalis (Guenée, 1854) Africa, Japan, Korea, China, India, Oriental Tropics - Sumatra, Borneo, Sulawesi, Australia
- Hipoepa plebejus (Rothschild, 1920) Sumatra, Borneo
- Hipoepa porphyrialis (Pagenstecher, 1900) Moluccas, New Guinea
References
edit- ^ Savela, Markku (November 18, 2012). "Hipoepa Walker, [1859]". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved January 29, 2020.
- ^ Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Hipoepa Walker, 1859". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved January 29, 2020.
- ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Polypogon". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved January 29, 2020.