Trichypena is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae. The genus was erected by Joseph de Joannis in 1915.[1][2]

Trichypena
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Hypeninae
Genus: Trichypena
de Joannis, 1915

Some species of this genus are:

Trichypena may also be considered a synonym of Hypena Schrank, 1802.[3]

References

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  1. de Joannis, J. (1915). "Lépidoptères Hétérocères des Mascareignes et des Seychelles (Mission de M. P. Carié. 1910–1913)". Annales de la Société Entomologique de France. 84: 1–18; pl. 1.
  2. De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2017). "Trichypena de Joannis, 1915". Afromoths. Retrieved December 9, 2017.
  3. Savela, Markku (July 26, 2019). "Hypena Schrank, 1802". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved February 17, 2020.