Hypenagonia is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae first described by George Hampson in 1893.[1][2][3] The adult moths have pale brown wings with a dark band across each wing. The wingspan of these moths is about 1 centimeter.[4]
The genus has previously been classified in the subfamily Hypeninae within either the families Erebidae or Noctuidae.
Palpi of moderate length, where the second joint fringed with scaled above. Third joint minute. Frontal tuft short. Antennae annulate (ringed). Thorax and abdomen smoothly scaled. Tibia hairless. Forewings long and narrow. Outer margin angled at middle. Veins 7 to 9 stalked. Hindwings with highly angled outer margin at middle and excised towards anal angle. Veins 3, 4 and 6, 7 stalked, whereas vein 5 from near lower angle of cell.[5]
Hypenagonia is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae first described by George Hampson in 1893. The adult moths have pale brown wings with a dark band across each wing. The wingspan of these moths is about 1 centimeter.
Hypenagonia là một chi bướm đêm thuộc họ Erebidae.