''Hypsopygia'' is a
genus
Genus (; : genera ) is a taxonomic rank above species and below family (taxonomy), family as used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In bino ...
of
moth
Moths are a group of insects that includes all members of the order Lepidoptera that are not Butterfly, butterflies. They were previously classified as suborder Heterocera, but the group is Paraphyly, paraphyletic with respect to butterflies (s ...
s belonging to the
family
Family (from ) is a Social group, group of people related either by consanguinity (by recognized birth) or Affinity (law), affinity (by marriage or other relationship). It forms the basis for social order. Ideally, families offer predictabili ...
Pyralidae
The Pyralidae, commonly called pyralid moths, snout moths or grass moths, are a family of Lepidoptera in the ditrysian superfamily Pyraloidea. In many (particularly older) classifications, the grass moths (Crambidae) are included in the Pyr ...
. Though fairly small, they are large among their relatives. It was described by
Jacob Hübner
Jacob Hübner (20 June 1761 – 13 September 1826, in Augsburg) was a German entomologist. He was the author of ''Sammlung Europäischer Schmetterlinge'' (1796–1805), a founding work of entomology.
Scientific career
Hübner was the author of '' ...
in 1825.
Taxonomy
The genera ''
Herculia'', ''
Dolichomia'', ''Pseudasopia'', ''
Orthopygia'' and ''
Ocrasa'' are mostly merged into ''Hypsopygia'', although some authors still treat them as distinct genera.
Species
Species include:
[See references in Savela (2009)]
* ''
Hypsopygia acerasta''
(Turner, 1904)
* ''
Hypsopygia albidalis''
(Walker, 1866)
* ''
Hypsopygia albilunalis''
(Caradja, 1927)
* ''
Hypsopygia albolinealis''
(Hampson, 1891)
* ''
Hypsopygia alluaudalis''
Leraut, 2006
* ''
Hypsopygia almanalis''
(Rebel, 1917)
* ''
Hypsopygia ambrensis''
Leraut, 2006
* ''
Hypsopygia amoenalis''
(Möschler, 1882)
* ''
Hypsopygia angulifascialis''
(Caradja, 1932)
* ''
Hypsopygia audeoudi''
(de Joannis, 1927)
* ''
Hypsopygia bamakoensis''
Leraut, 2006
* ''
Hypsopygia biarealis''
(Caradja, 1925)
* ''
Hypsopygia bilinealis''
(South, 1901)
* ''
Hypsopygia binodulalis''
(Zeller, 1872)
* ''
Hypsopygia bistonalis''
(Walker, 1859)
* ''
Hypsopygia boudinoti''
Leraut, 2006
* ''
Hypsopygia caesalis''
(Zeller, 1852)
* ''
Hypsopygia camerounalis''
Leraut, 2006
* ''
Hypsopygia castanealis''
(Shibuya, 1928)
* ''
Hypsopygia castaneorufa''
(Hampson, 1917)
* ''
Hypsopygia chytriodes''
(Turner, 1911)
* ''
Hypsopygia cineralis''
(de Joannis, 1927)
* ''
Hypsopygia cohortalis''
(Grote, 1878)
* ''
Hypsopygia costaeguttalis''
Caradja, 1933
* ''
Hypsopygia costalis''
(Fabricius, 1775) – gold triangle
* ''
Hypsopygia craspedalis''
(Hampson, 1906)
* ''
Hypsopygia datames''
(Druce, 1900)
* ''
Hypsopygia decetialis''
(Druce, 1900)
* ''
Hypsopygia decoloralis''
(Lederer, 1863)
* ''
Hypsopygia dharmsalae''
(Butler, 1889)
* ''
Hypsopygia drabicilialis''
(Yamanaka, 1968)
* ''
Hypsopygia ecbrunnealis''
(Hampson, 1917)
* ''
Hypsopygia ecrhodalis''
(Hampson, 1917)
* ''
Hypsopygia flammealis''
(Hampson, 1906)
* ''
Hypsopygia flavamaculata''
Shaffer, Nielsen & Horak, 1996 – formerly ''H. laticilialis''
Rothschild, 1916 (''non'' Ragonot, 1916: preoccupied
In biology, a homonym is a name for a taxon that is identical in spelling to another such name, that belongs to a different taxon.
The rule in the International Code of Zoological Nomenclature is that the first such name to be published is the s ...
)
* ''
Hypsopygia flavirufalis''
(Hampson, 1917)
* ''
Hypsopygia fulvocilialis''
(Duponchel, 1834)
* ''
Hypsopygia fuscalis
''Hypsopygia fuscalis'' is a species of snout moth in the genus ''Hypsopygia''. It was described by George Hampson in 1891. It is found in India
India, officially the Republic of India, is a country in South Asia. It is the List of cou ...
''
(Hampson, 1891)
* ''
Hypsopygia glaucinalis''
(Linnaeus, 1758)
* ''
Hypsopygia graafialis''
(Snellen, 1975)
* ''
Hypsopygia griseobrunnea''
(Hampson, 1917)
* ''
Hypsopygia griveaudalis''
Leraut, 2006
* ''
Hypsopygia haemograpta''
(Meyrick, 1934)
* ''
Hypsopygia hoenei''
(Caradja, 1932)
* ''
Hypsopygia ignefimbrialis''
(Hampson, 1906)
* ''
Hypsopygia igniflualis''
(Walker, 1859)
* ''
Hypsopygia impurpuratalis''
(Dognin, 1910)
* ''
Hypsopygia incarnatalis''
(Zeller, 1847)
* ''
Hypsopygia intermedialis''
(Walker, 1862)
* ''
Hypsopygia iwamotoi''
Kirpichnikova & Yamanaka, 1995
* ''
Hypsopygia jezoensis''
(Shibuya, 1928)
* ''
Hypsopygia joannisalis''
Leraut, 2006
* ''
Hypsopygia kawabei''
Yamanaka, 1965
* ''
Hypsopygia lacteocilia''
(Hampson, 1917)
* ''
Hypsopygia mabokealis''
Leraut, 2006
* ''
Hypsopygia maesalis''
Leraut, 2006
* ''
Hypsopygia marthalis''
(Walker, 1859)
* ''
Hypsopygia mauritialis''
(Boisduval, 1833)
* ''
Hypsopygia medialis''
(Hampson, 1903)
* ''
Hypsopygia melanthalis''
(Walker, 1859)
* ''
Hypsopygia meridocrossa''
(Meyrick, 1934)
* ''
Hypsopygia metayei
''Hypsopygia metayei'' is a species of Pyralidae, snout moth in the genus ''Hypsopygia''. It was described by Patrice J.A. Leraut in 2006 and is known from Vietnam.
References
Moths described in 2006
Endemic fauna of Vietnam
Moths of Asia ...
''
Leraut, 2006
* ''
Hypsopygia moramangalis''
(Marion & Viette, 1956)
* ''
Hypsopygia murzinalis
''Hypsopygia murzinalis'' is a species of snout moth in the genus ''Hypsopygia''. It was described by Patrice J.A. Leraut in 2006 and is known from Cambodia
Cambodia, officially the Kingdom of Cambodia, is a country in Southeast Asia on t ...
''
Leraut, 2006
* ''
Hypsopygia mus''
(Caradja, 1932)
* ''
Hypsopygia nannodes''
(Butler, 1879)
* ''
Hypsopygia nigrapuncta''
(Kaye, 1901)
* ''
Hypsopygia nigrivitta''
(Walker, 1863)
* ''
Hypsopygia nitidicilialis''
(Hering, 1901)
* ''
Hypsopygia nonusalis''
(Walker, 1859)
* ''
Hypsopygia nossibealis''
Leraut, 2006
* ''
Hypsopygia nostralis
''Hypsopygia nostralis'', the southern hayworm moth, is a species of snout moth. It was described by Achille Guenée in 1854. It has a wide distribution and is found in most of South America, Saint Helena, Réunion, Mauritius, Puerto Rico and in ...
''
(Guenée, 1854)
* ''
Hypsopygia ochreicilia''
(Hampson, 1891)
* ''
Hypsopygia olapalis''
Viette, 1978
* ''
Hypsopygia olinalis''
(Guenée, 1854)
* ''
Hypsopygia orthogramma''
(Inoue, 1960)
* ''
Hypsopygia pelasgalis''
(Walker, 1859)
* ''
Hypsopygia pernigralis''
(Ragonot, 1891)
* ''
Hypsopygia perpulverea''
(Hampson, 1917)
* ''
Hypsopygia phanerostola''
(Hampson, 1917)
* ''
Hypsopygia phoezalis''
(Dyar, 1908)
* ''
Hypsopygia placens''
(Butler, 1879)
* ''
Hypsopygia planalis''
(Grote, 1880)
* ''
Hypsopygia plumbeoprunalis''
(Hampson, 1917)
* ''
Hypsopygia postflava''
(Hampson, 1893)
* ''
Hypsopygia proboscidalis''
(Strand, 1919)
* ''
Hypsopygia purpureorufa''
(Hampson, 1917 )
* ''
Hypsopygia pyrerythra''
(Hampson, 1917)
* ''
Hypsopygia racilialis''
(Walker, 1859)
* ''
Hypsopygia regina''
(Butler, 1879)
* ''
Hypsopygia repetita''
(Butler, 1887)
* ''
Hypsopygia resectalis
''Hypsopygia resectalis'' is a species of snout moth in the genus ''Hypsopygia''. It was described by Julius Lederer in 1863 and is known from Venezuela
Venezuela, officially the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, is a country on the north ...
''
(Lederer, 1863)
* ''
Hypsopygia roseotincta''
(Hampson, 1917)
* ''
Hypsopygia rubidalis
''Hypsopygia rubidalis'' is a species of snout moth in the genus ''Hypsopygia''. It was described by Michael Denis and Ignaz Schiffermüller in 1775. It is found from Spain and France to Russia.
The wingspan
The wingspan (or just span) of a ...
''
(Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)
* ''
Hypsopygia rudis''
(Moore, 1888)
* ''
Hypsopygia sericea''
(Warren, 1891)
* ''
Hypsopygia suffusalis''
(Walker, 1866)
* ''
Hypsopygia superba''
Caradja, 1934
* ''
Hypsopygia tabidalis''
(Warren 1891)
* ''
Hypsopygia taiwanalis''
(Shibuya, 1928)
* ''
Hypsopygia thyellodes''
(Meyrick, 1934)
* ''
Hypsopygia thymetusalis''
(Walker, 1859)
* ''
Hypsopygia tripartitalis''
(Herrich-Schäffer, 1871)
* ''
Hypsopygia tristalis''
(Hampson, 1906)
* ''
Hypsopygia vernaculalis''
(Berg, 1874)
* ''
Hypsopygia violaceomarginalis''
(Caradja, 1935)
* ''
Hypsopygia vulgaris''
(Ghesquière, 1942)
Footnotes
References
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Pyralini
Pyralidae genera
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