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Erebidae
930565 – 8444   Hypena palparia Walker, 1861
             Mottled Hypena

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Synonymy:
  • palparia Walker 1861 (Hypena) - MONA 1983: 8444
  • scutellaris Grote 1873 (Bomolocha)
  • Taxonomic Notes: Hypena palparia: Formerly placed in the genus Bomolocha.
    References
    Hypena palparia
    © John Davis
    Hypena palparia
    © John Davis
    Hypena palparia
    © Ken Childs
    Hypena palparia
    © Bob Patterson
    Hypena palparia
    © Bob Patterson
    Hypena palparia
    © Carol Wolf
    Hypena palparia
    29mm – © Jim Vargo
    Hypena palparia
    29mm – © Jim Vargo
    Hypena palparia
    © Canadian National Collection LG


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