Extremypena

Extremypena
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Hypeninae
Genus:
Lödl, 1994

Extremypena is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Martin Lödl in 1994.[1]

Species

The genus includes the following species:

  • Extremypena extremipalpis
  • Extremypena subvittalis

Extremypena may also be considered a synonym of Hypena Schrank, 1802.[2]

References

  1. ^ Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Extremypena Lodl, 1994". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved February 17, 2020.
  2. ^ Savela, Markku (July 26, 2019). "Hypena Schrank, 1802". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved February 17, 2020.