Hypagoptera

Hypagoptera
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Erebidae
Subfamily:	Arctiinae
Genus:	Hypagoptera; Hampson, 1900
Species:	H. rufeola
Binomial name
	Hypagoptera rufeola; Hampson, 1900[1]

Hypagoptera is a genus of moths in the subfamily Arctiinae. It contains the single species Hypagoptera rufeola, which is found in South Africa.[2]

References

Hampson, George F. (1900). "Genus Hypagoptera, nov.". Catalogue of the Arctiadæ (Nolinæ, Lithosianæ) in the Collection of the British Museum. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British Museum. 2. London: Taylor and Francis. p. 179.
De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2017). "Hypagoptera rufeola Hampson, 1900". Afromoths. Retrieved December 18, 2017.

External links

Natural History Museum Lepidoptera generic names catalog

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[Hampson,_1900-1] Hampson, George F. (1900). "Genus Hypagoptera, nov.". Catalogue of the Arctiadæ (Nolinæ, Lithosianæ) in the Collection of the British Museum. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British Museum. 2. London: Taylor and Francis. p. 179.

[2] De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2017). "Hypagoptera rufeola Hampson, 1900". Afromoths. Retrieved December 18, 2017.