Kaholuamano noctuid moth

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Kaholuamano noctuid moth
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Genus: Hypena
Species:
H. senicula
Binomial name
Hypena senicula
(Meyrick, 1928)
Synonyms
  • Nesamiptis senicula Meyrick, 1928

The Kaholuamano noctuid moth (Hypena senicula) is an extinct moth in the family Erebidae. The species was first described by Edward Meyrick in 1928. It was endemic to the Hawaiian island of Kauaʻi, but is now considered extinct.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b World Conservation Monitoring Centre (1996). "Hypena senicula". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1996: e.T10640A3207041. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T10640A3207041.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.