Hypena modestoides

Poole, 1989

Hypena modestoides is a of in the Erebidae, Hypeninae. It was described by Poole in 1989 and is found in North America. The species has a MONA/Hodges number of 8464. It belongs to a containing several economically significant agricultural pests, though specific information about this species remains limited.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Hypena modestoides: /haɪˈpiːnə moʊdɛsˈtɔɪdiːz/

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Distribution

North America. Specific range details beyond this continental-level occurrence are not documented in available sources.

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Taxonomic Authority

Described by Robert W. Poole in 1989. The specific epithet 'modestoides' suggests resemblance to the H. modesta.

Collection Reference

MONA ( of North America) or Hodges number 8464, used for standardized identification in North American lepidopteran databases.

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