Extremypena

Extremypena is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Martin Lödl in 1994.[1]

Extremypena
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Erebidae
Subfamily:
Hypeninae
Genus:
Extremypena

Lödl, 1994

Species

The genus includes the following species:

  • Extremypena extremipalpis
  • Extremypena subvittalis

Extremypena may also be considered a synonym of Hypena Schrank, 1802.[2]

References
Wikispecies has information related to Extremypena.
  1. Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Extremypena Lodl, 1994". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved February 17, 2020.
  2. Savela, Markku (July 26, 2019). "Hypena Schrank, 1802". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved February 17, 2020.


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