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Erebidae 930584 – 8461   Hypena humuli Harris, 1841              Hop Vine Moth

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Larva and Host Plants: Host familiy: Cannabaceae Urticaceae.  Host genera: Humulus Laportea Urtica.  Notes: various herbaceous vegetation (Crabo et al 2014).  (Shropshire & Douglas 2025) Similar Species: Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.) Synonymy: humuli Harris, 1841 (Hypena) - MONA 1983: 8461 albopunctata Tepper, 1881 (Hypena) evanidalis Robinson, 1870 (Hypena) germanalis Walker, 1859 (Hypena) olivacea Grote, 1873 (Hypena)

References (Caution: DNA barcoding at BOLD provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification; some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced.)

Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Identifications often erroneous; DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification; many specimens not sequenced. Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 43.8f, 43.9m; p. 255. Book Review and ordering Shropshire, K.J. & D.W. Tallamy, 2025. Lepidoptera of North America, north of Mexico: an annotated list containing geographic ranges and host-plant records. ZooKeys, 1261: 101-113; Suppl. 1. (PDF or read online) Species Page at BugGuide.Net Species Page at Mass Moths Species Page at Pacific Northwest Moths Species Page at iNaturalist

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