Hypena vestita

Hypena vestita
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Erebidae
Genus: Hypena
Species: H. vestita
Binomial name
Hypena vestita
(Moore, [1885])
Synonyms
  • Bomolocha vestita Moore, [1885]
  • Bomolocha obductalis Walker sensu Holloway, 1976

Hypena vestita, is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Moore in 1885.[1] It is found in India, Sri Lanka and Borneo.[2][3]

Forewings uniform greyish brown. Submarginal dark marking distal to dentate. Postmedial border of the black area curves.[4]

References

  1. "Species Details: Hypena vestita Moore, 1885". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 29 June 2018.
  2. Koçak, Ahmet Ömer; Kemal, Muhabbet (20 February 2012). "Preliminary list of the Lepidoptera of Sri Lanka". Cesa News. Centre for Entomological Studies Ankara (79): 1–57 via Academia.
  3. Savela, Markku. "Hypena vestita (Moore, [1885])". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved 10 October 2018.
  4. "Hypena vestita Moore". The Moths of Borneo. Retrieved 28 June 2018.


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