''Hypenagonia'' is a

genus Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus com ...

moth Moths are a paraphyletic group of insects that includes all members of the order Lepidoptera that are not butterflies, with moths making up the vast majority of the order. There are thought to be approximately 160,000 species of moth, many of w ...

s of the family

Erebidae The Erebidae are a family of moths in the superfamily Noctuoidea. The family is among the largest families of moths by species count and contains a wide variety of well-known macromoth groups. The family includes the underwings ('' Catocala'') ...

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 The Hypeninae are a subfamily of moths in the family Erebidae. The taxon was first described by Gottlieb August Wilhelm Herrich-Schäffer in 1851. A notable species is '' Mecistoptera griseifusa'', which lives solely on tears it drinks with its ...

within either the families

Noctuidae The Noctuidae, commonly known as owlet moths, cutworms or armyworms, are a family of moths. They are considered the most controversial family in the superfamily Noctuoidea because many of the clades are constantly changing, along with the other f ...

Description

Palpi of moderate length, where the second joint fringed with scaled above. Third joint minute. Frontal tuft short. Antennae annulate (ringed). Thorax and abdomen smoothly scaled. Tibia hairless. Forewings long and narrow. Outer margin angled at middle. Veins 7 to 9 stalked. Hindwings with highly angled outer margin at middle and excised towards anal angle. Veins 3, 4 and 6, 7 stalked, whereas vein 5 from near lower angle of cell.

Species

*'' Hypenagonia acrocausta'' (Turner, 1944) Queensland *'' Hypenagonia angulata'' Wileman, 1915 Formosa *'' Hypenagonia anna'' Robinson, 1975 Fiji *'' Hypenagonia barbara'' Robinson, 1975 Fiji *''

Hypenagonia bipuncta ''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 h ...

'' Wileman, 1915 Formosa *'' Hypenagonia brachypalpia'' Hampson, 1912 Sri Lanka, Borneo *''

Hypenagonia brunnea ''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 ...

'' Bethune-Baker, 1908 New Guinea *'' Hypenagonia catherina'' Robinson, 1975 Fiji *'' Hypenagonia diana'' Robinson, 1975 Fiji *''

Hypenagonia dohertyi ''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 ...

'' Holloway, 2008 Pulo Laut in Borneo *''

Hypenagonia emma ''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 ...

'' Robinson, 1975 Fiji *'' Hypenagonia flavisigna'' Hampson, 1912 Sri Lanka *'' Hypenagonia hefferi'' Holloway, 2008 Borneo *'' Hypenagonia henseli'' Holloway, 2008 Borneo *''

Hypenagonia leucosticta ''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 ...

'' Hampson, 1895 Bhuta *''

Hypenagonia longipalpis ''Hypenagonia longipalpis'' is a moth of the family Noctuidae first described by George Hampson in 1912. It is found in Sri Lanka Sri Lanka (, ; si, ශ්‍රී ලංකා, Śrī Laṅkā, translit-std=ISO (); ta, இலங்� ...

'' Hampson, 1912 Sri Lanka, India, Borneo *''

Hypenagonia mediifascia ''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 ...

'' Wileman & South, 1917 Formosa *''

Hypenagonia melalepidia ''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 ...

'' (Hampson, 1926) New Guinea *''

Hypenagonia mesoscia ''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 ...

'' (Turner, 1933) Queensland *''

Hypenagonia minor ''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 ...

'' Wileman, 1915 Formosa *''

Hypenagonia nigrifascia ''Hypenagonia nigrifascia'' is a moth of the family Noctuidae first described by George Hampson in 1893. It is found in Sri Lanka Sri Lanka (, ; si, ශ්‍රී ලංකා, Śrī Laṅkā, translit-std=ISO (); ta, இலங்� ...

'' Hampson, 1893 Sri Lanka *''

Hypenagonia normata ''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 ...

'' Joannis, 1929 Vietnam *''

Hypenagonia obliquifascia ''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 ...

'' Wileman & South, 1917 Formosa *''

Hypenagonia pallifurca ''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 ...

'' Holloway, 2008 Borneo *''

Hypenagonia rosacea ''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 ...

'' (Bethune-Baker, 1908) New Guinea *'' Hypenagonia subsuffusata'' Wileman & West, 1930 Formosa *'' Hypenagonia vexataria'' (Walker, 1861) Borneo *'' Hypenagonia vexatariola'' (Strand, 1920) Formosa

References

Boletobiinae Noctuoidea genera {{Boletobiinae-stub