Hypenagonia
Sign in to saveHypenagonia is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae first described by George Hampson in 1893. The adult moths have pale brown wings with a dark band across each wing. The wingspan of these moths is about 1 centimeter.
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Boletobiinae
- Image
- Hypenagonia sp. - Hang Dong, North Thailand (5934789454).jpg
Show 4 more facts
- taxon name
- Hypenagonia
- taxon rank
- genus
- topic's main category
- Category:Hypenagonia
- Commons category
- Hypenagonia
Sources (1)
via Wikidata · CC0
~2 min read
Encyclopedic overview
4 sectionsContents
- Taxonomy
- Description
- Species
- References
Hypenagonia is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae first described by George Hampson in 1893. The adult moths have pale brown wings with a dark band across each wing. The wingspan of these moths is about 1 centimeter.
==Taxonomy== The genus has previously been classified in the subfamily Hypeninae within either the families Erebidae or Noctuidae.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Hypenagonia” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.