Google
WWW MPG website only

Digital Guide to Moth Identification

Erebidae
930668.1 – 8431.1   Hypenopsis calusa Landry & Landry, 2023

© Mark Dreiling - DNA
Distribution: Long Island, NY to FL and southernmost TX.
Genitalia: eee
Similar Species:
  • Hypenopsis macula (Druce, 1891) is not found north or west of Florida.Hypenopsis sonora Landry & Landry, 2023 is found in AZ, NM and southernmost TX.
  • Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy:
  • calusa Landry & Landry, 2023 (Hypenopsis)
      Type locality: Holotype: Archbold Bio., Lake Placid, Highlands Co., FL.
  • Taxonomic Notes: Hypenopsis calusa Landry & Landry, 2023, n. sp., Rev. suisse zool., 130(2): 363; figs. 3­6, 17­-18, 22­-25, 33­-34, 42­-47, 51, 53.
    References
    • Barcode of Life (BOLD) - BIN: BOLD:AAB2278 - Caution: DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification.
    • Landry, J.-F., Landry, B., Goldstein, P., 2023. On the species formerly assigned to Schrankia Hübner (Erebidae: Hypenodinae) in the Western Hemisphere, with the revalidation of Hypenopsis Dyar and descriptions of three new species. Revue suisse de Zoologie, 130(2): 353­-387.
    • Species Page at Block Island Moths
    • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
    • Species Page at Mass Moths
    Hypenopsis calusa
    © Ken Childs
    Hypenopsis calusa
    - holotype - LG – © JFL (Landry et al., 2023)
    Hypenopsis calusa
    - paratype - LG – © JFL (Landry et al., 2023)
    Hypenopsis calusa
    - paratype - LG – © JFL (Landry et al., 2023)
    Hypenopsis calusa
    - paratype - LG – © JFL (Landry et al., 2023)
    Hypenopsis calusa
    16mm - LG – © Jim Vargo

    Moth Photographers Group  at the  Mississippi Entomological Museum  at the  Mississippi State University

    Send suggestions, or submit photographs to Webmaster — Moth Photographers Group

    Database design and scripting support provided by Mike Boone