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Erebidae
930589 – 8455   Hypena eductalis Walker, [1859]

© Tom Murray
Similar Species:
  • Hypena deceptalis Walker, 1859
  • Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy:
  • eductalis Walker [1859] (Hypena) - MONA 1983: 8455; Type locality: Nova Scotia
  • laetulus Grote 1873 (Lomanaltes); Type locality: "Philadelphia; Albany, N. Y."
  • Taxonomic Notes: Hypena eductalis: Formerly known as Lomanaltes and Hypena eductalis.
    References
    • Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification, and some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced.
    • Grote, A.G., 1873. I. Description of New North American moths. Bulletin of the Buffalo Society of Natural History, 1: 14; pl. 1, fig. 12.
    • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
    • Species Page at Mass Moths
    • Walker, F., 1858. Deltoides. List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum, 16: 36.
    Hypena eductalis
    © Tom Murray
    Hypena eductalis
    © Tom Murray
    Hypena eductalis
    © Ken Childs
    Hypena eductalis
    - 25mm – © Jim Vargo
    Hypena eductalis
    - 25mm – © Jim Vargo
    Hypena eductalis
    © Canadian National Collection LG


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