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Hypena palpitralis Walker, 1859

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Higher taxa: Erebidae (family)/  Hypeninae (subfamily)/  Hypena (genus)/  Hypena (subgenus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:Walker, 1859
Citation:Hypena palpitralis
Original genus:Hypena
Publication:Walker F. 1859a. List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum. Part XVI.– Deltoides.
Journal:—
Volume:16 (1858)
Issue:
Pagination:82–83
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/38951400
Taxonomic note:

A junior subjective synonym of Hypena vulgatalis Walker, 1859; synonymized by M. Lödl (1994h: 398). Regarded as a separate species by H. Hacker (2021: 97).

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.
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Hypena palpitralis Walker, 1859 Holotype ♂ NHMUK Holotype ♂, genitalia slide 2834♂, NHMUK. South Africa [South Africa, Western Cape], Cape, leg. M. Dregé.
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Hypena palpitralis Walker, 1859 Congo, the Democratic Republic of the 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 97
Hypena palpitralis Walker, 1859 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 97
Hypena palpitralis Walker, 1859 Kenya Butler A. G. 1894b. On a collection of Lepidoptera from British East Africa, made by Dr. J. W. Gregory between the months of March and August, 1893. page 590 (as vulgatalis)
Hypena palpitralis Walker, 1859 South Africa Western Cape Walker F. 1859a. List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum. Part XVI.– Deltoides. page 82
Hypena palpitralis Walker, 1859 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 97
Hypena palpitralis Walker, 1859 Zambia 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 97
Hypena palpitralis Walker, 1859 Zimbabwe 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 97
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
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