Hyperlopha is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by George Hampson in 1895.[1][2][3]
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| Hyperlopha compactilis | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Subfamily: | Calpinae |
| Genus: | Hyperlopha Hampson, 1895 |
Description
editPalpi with second joint reaching above vertex of head. Third joint long and naked. Antennae with long cilia and bristles in male. Thorax with a high sharp tuft found behind collar. Abdomen smoothly scaled. Tibia slightly hairy. Forewings with arched costa. Apex acute and produced. Hindwings with rounded outer margin. Vein 5 from near middle of discocellulars.[4]
Species
edit- Hyperlopha amicta Turner, 1903 northern Queensland
- Hyperlopha aridela Turner, 1902 Queensland
- Hyperlopha bigoti Berio, 1971 Indochina
- Hyperlopha catenata Berio, 1971 Indochina
- Hyperlopha compactilis (Swinhoe, 1890) Myanmar, Peninsular Malaysia, Taiwan
- Hyperlopha cristifera (Walker, 1865) Ceylon, Andamans, Kei, Hiamalayas
- Hyperlopha crucifera Holloway, 2005 Borneo
- Hyperlopha discontenta (Walker, 1864) Thailand, Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra, Borneo
- Hyperlopha flavipennis Holloway, 1976 Borneo, Peninsular Malaysia
- Hyperlopha didyana Viette, 1968 Madagascar
- Hyperlopha flexuosa Viette, 1968 Madagascar
- Hyperlopha ralambo Viette, 1968 Madagascar
- Hyperlopha rectefasciata (Kenrick, 1917) Madagascar
References
edit- ↑ Savela, Markku (March 10, 2020). "Hyperlopha Hampson, 1895". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved June 17, 2020.
- ↑ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Hyperlopha". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved June 17, 2020.
- ↑ Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Hyperlopha Hampson, 1895". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved June 17, 2020.
- ↑ Hampson, G. F. (1895). The Fauna of British India, Including Ceylon and Burma: Moths Volume III. Taylor and Francis – via Biodiversity Heritage Library.
External links
edit- Image: "Hyperlopha aridela Turner, 1902 (Noctuidae: Catocalinae), Male - QLD, Kalpower State Forest, 20. Feb. 2000, J.C. Keast leg. (Keast Collection ANIC)". Australian Moths Online. CSIRO. Archived from the original on July 31, 2018.
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