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Checklist for Subfamily Hypeninae Herrich-Schäffer, 1851 (Hypenines)
and region Nigeria (West Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
388
4495
12408
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
385
4491
12404
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
368
4385
12052
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
234
3464
10323
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
50
1627
5618
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
50
1627
5618
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
50
1627
5618
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
24
1133
4496
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
20
1029
4268
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Noctuoidea
Latreille, 1809
Moths, Owlet moths
6
580
1780
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyErebidae
Leach, 1815
Erebid Moths, Lichen Moths, Litter moths, Tiger Moths
284
1013
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyHypeninae
Herrich-Schäffer, 1851
Hypenines
8
52
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Nigeria
8 Genera with 52 Species
Britha Walker, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Catada Walker, 19114SpeciesTaxom
Hypena Schrank, 1866Bloxworth snout31SpeciesTaxom
Rhynchina Guenée, 18524SpeciesTaxom
Ricla Walker, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Sarmatia Guenée, 20014SpeciesTaxom
Xoria Nye, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Zekelita Walker, 20169SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Nigeria
52 Species and 3 Subspecies
Britha brithodes Fletcher D. S., 1961
Catada cornesi Lödl, 2001
Catada nobilis Hacker, 2021
Catada psychis Lödl & Paumk..., 2001
Catada rex Bethune-Baker, 1911
Hypena abyssinalis Guenée, 1854
Hypena bonaberi Strand, 1915
Hypena chionosticha (Fletcher D. S., 1961)⇒ Trichypena chionosticha Fletcher, 1961
Hypena conscitalis Walker, 1866
Hypena cowani (Viette, 1968)⇒ Trichypena cowani Viette, 1968
Hypena directa (Fletcher D. S., 1961)⇒ Trichypena directa Fletcher, 1961
Hypena erastrialis Walker, 1866
Hypena erastrialis erastrialis Walker, 1866
Hypena eucrossa (Fletcher D. S., 1961)⇒ Trichypena eucrossa Fletcher, 1961
Hypena fumidalis (Zeller, 1852)⇒ Hypena abyssinalis Guenée, 1854
Hypena jussalis (Walker, 1859)⇒ Hypena strigata Fabricius, 1798
Hypena kadunalis Hacker & Lödl, 2021
Hypena laetalis Walker, 1859
Hypena leucosticta (Bethune-Baker, 1909)⇒ Trichypena leucosticta Bethune-Baker, 1909
Hypena monikae Lödl, 1994
Hypena neoplyta Prout, 1925
Hypena obacerralis Walker, 1858
Hypena paliscia Bethune-Baker, 1911
Hypena philippi Laporte, 1991
Hypena phricocyma Fletcher, 1961
Hypena phricocyma phricocyma Fletcher, 1961
Hypena poliopera (Bethune-Baker, 1909)⇒ Trichypena poliopera Bethune-Baker, 1909
Hypena recurvata Hampson, 1909
Hypena reichli Lödl, 1998
Hypena semilutea (Snellen, 1872)⇒ Hypena conscitalis Walker, 1866
Hypena semlikiensis Prout A. E., 1921
Hypena senialis (Guenée, 1854)⇒ Hypena derasalis Guenée, 1854
Hypena simplicalis Zeller, 1852
Hypena striolalis Aurivillius, 1910
Hypena subvittalis Walker, 1866
Hypena varialis Walker, 1866
Rhynchina leucodonta Hampson, 1910
Rhynchina obliqualis Kollar, 1844
Rhynchina paliscia Bethune-Baker, 1911
Rhynchina tinctalis Zeller, 1852
Ricla saudeki Lödl, 2001
Sarmatia deviatalis Hacker, 2021
Sarmatia expandens Walker, 1869
Sarmatia politzari Hacker, 2021
Sarmatia saudeki Lödl, 2001
Xoria fascifera Holland, 1894
Zekelita antistropha Vári, 1962
Zekelita coniodes Vári, 1962
Zekelita coniodes coniodes Vári, 1962
Zekelita leucodonta Hampson, 1910
Zekelita perangulata Hampson, 1916
Zekelita pertricosa Hacker, 2021
Zekelita taruensis Butler, 1898
Zekelita tinctalis Zeller, 1852
Zekelita varii Hacker, 2016


Links, sources and further information
Hypeninae at artfakta.se
Hypeninae at dyntaxa.se
Hypeninae at itis.gov