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Hypena mesomelaena Hampson, 1902

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Higher taxa: Erebidae (family)/  Hypeninae (subfamily)/  Hypena (genus)/  Camphypena (subgenus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:Hampson, 1902
Citation:Hypena mesomelaena, n. sp.
Original genus:Hypena
Publication:Hampson G. F. 1902a. The moths of South Africa (Part II).
Journal:Annals of the South African Museum
Volume:2
Issue:10
Pagination:430–431
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30027138
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Hypena mesomelaena (1)
Taxonomic note:

Transferred to Dichromia by M. Lödl (1994c: 243).

Lödl M. 1994c. Remarks on the classification of the genera Hypena Schrank, 1802, Dichromia Guenée, 1854 and Harita Moore, 1882 (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae).
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Hypena mesomelaena Hampson, 1902 Holotype ♂ NHMUK Holotype ♂, genitalia slide 14947♂, NHMUK. South Africa South Africa, Eastern Cape, Cape Colony, Transkei, leg. F. Barrett.
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Hypena mesomelaena Hampson, 1902 Cameroon Hacker H. H. 2021. Rivulinae, Hypeninae, Herminiinae and Hypenodinae (Erebidae). Evolution of diversity of the African flora and fauna. — In: Hacker H. (ed.), Moths of Africa, Systematic and illustrated catalogue of the Heterocera (Lepidoptera) of Africa. page 161
Hypena mesomelaena Hampson, 1902 Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Orientale Fletcher D. S. 1963a. Exploration du Parc National Albert (deuxième série). 1. Geometridae; 2. Noctuidae. page 115
Hypena mesomelaena Hampson, 1902 Equatorial Guinea Bioko Hacker H. H. 2021. Rivulinae, Hypeninae, Herminiinae and Hypenodinae (Erebidae). Evolution of diversity of the African flora and fauna. — In: Hacker H. (ed.), Moths of Africa, Systematic and illustrated catalogue of the Heterocera (Lepidoptera) of Africa. page 161
Hypena mesomelaena Hampson, 1902 Ethiopia Hacker H. H. 2021. Rivulinae, Hypeninae, Herminiinae and Hypenodinae (Erebidae). Evolution of diversity of the African flora and fauna. — In: Hacker H. (ed.), Moths of Africa, Systematic and illustrated catalogue of the Heterocera (Lepidoptera) of Africa. page 161
Hypena mesomelaena Hampson, 1902 Kenya Fletcher D. S. 1961. Ruwenzori Expedition 1952. – Noctuidae. page 241
Hypena mesomelaena Hampson, 1902 South Africa Eastern Cape Hampson G. F. 1902a. The moths of South Africa (Part II). page 431
Hypena mesomelaena Hampson, 1902 South Africa Limpopo Hacker H. H. 2021. Rivulinae, Hypeninae, Herminiinae and Hypenodinae (Erebidae). Evolution of diversity of the African flora and fauna. — In: Hacker H. (ed.), Moths of Africa, Systematic and illustrated catalogue of the Heterocera (Lepidoptera) of Africa. page 161
Hypena mesomelaena Hampson, 1902 Tanzania Hacker H. H. 2021. Rivulinae, Hypeninae, Herminiinae and Hypenodinae (Erebidae). Evolution of diversity of the African flora and fauna. — In: Hacker H. (ed.), Moths of Africa, Systematic and illustrated catalogue of the Heterocera (Lepidoptera) of Africa. page 161
Hypena mesomelaena Hampson, 1902 Uganda Fletcher D. S. 1961. Ruwenzori Expedition 1952. – Noctuidae. page 241
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination