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Hypena muscosoides Poole, 1989

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Higher taxa: Erebidae (family)/  Hypeninae (subfamily)/  Hypena (genus)/  Hypena (subgenus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:Poole, 1989
Citation:Hypena muscosoides
Original genus:Hypena
Publication:Poole R. W. 1989. Noctuidae. – In: Heppner J. B. (Ed.) Lepidopterorum Catalogus (New Series) Fasc. 118, Parts 1, 2, 3.
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Pagination:528
Taxonomic note:

The objective replacement name for Hypena muscosa Joannis, 1932. This is probably the female of Hypena frappieralis (see M. Lödl 1994h: 415).

Lödl M. 1994h. Revision der Gattung Hypena Schrank 1802 s.l., der äthiopischen und madagassischen Region, Teil 1 (Insecta: Lepidoptera: Noctuidae: Hypeninae).
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Hypena muscosoides Poole, 1989 Holotype ♀ MNHN Holotype ♀, genitalia slide M. Lödl 328♀, MNHN. Mauritius Mauritius, Curepipe, x.1921, leg. P. Carié.
Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Hypena muscosoides Poole, 1989 Mauritius Joannis J. de 1932b. Lépidoptères Hétérocères des Mascareignes. page 436
Scientific name Plant Plant Family Country Publication URL
Scientific name Parasitoid Parasitoid Family Country Publication URL
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Hypena muscosa Joannis, 1932 Joannis, 1932 species Misapplied Hypena muscosa
Hypena turlini Gosseries, 1989 Gosseries, 1989 species Synonym Hypena turlini