Hipoepa fractalis

Hipoepa fractalis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Noctuidae
Genus:	Hipoepa
Species:	H. fractalis
Binomial name
	Hipoepa fractalis; (Guenée, 1854)
Synonyms
	Herminia fractalis Guenée, 1854; Polypogon fractalis; Bertula raptatalis Walker, 1859; Hipoepa limieri Guillermet, 2004; Gonitis pusilla Butler, 1875; Zanclognatha invenustua Swinhoe, 1890; Zanclognatha fractalis feminina Strand, 1919; Paracolax castanea Rothschild, 1920; Hypena plebejus Rothschild, 1920; Hipoepa pusilla Butler, 1875;

Hipoepa fractalis is a species of moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found in Taiwan, China, Japan, Kenya, Korea, India, Malaysia, Nigeria, Indonesia, the Philippines, Thailand, Cape Verde, Réunion, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Uganda, Yemen^[3] and Australia (including Queensland).

Description

The wingspan is 19–34 mm.^[4] Antennae of male not knotted and contorted nor serrate. A reddish brown moth. Fore wings with postmedial line more waved and crenulate. The submarginal line angled below costa and at middle.^[5]

References

^ Australian Faunal Directory
^ NHM.ac.uk
^ De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. 2016. Afromoths, online database of Afrotropical moth species (Lepidoptera). World Wide Web electronic publication (www.afromoths.net) (acc.17-Feb-2017)
^ Japanese Moths
^ Hampson G. F. (1892). "The Fauna Of British India Including Ceylon And Burma Moths Vol-iii". Digital Library of India. p. 558. Retrieved 4 July 2016.^{[permanent dead link‍]}

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[1] Australian Faunal Directory

[2] NHM.ac.uk

[3] De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. 2016. Afromoths, online database of Afrotropical moth species (Lepidoptera). World Wide Web electronic publication (www.afromoths.net) (acc.17-Feb-2017)

[4] Japanese Moths

[5] Hampson G. F. (1892). "The Fauna Of British India Including Ceylon And Burma Moths Vol-iii". Digital Library of India. p. 558. Retrieved 4 July 2016.^{[permanent dead link‍]}

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Hipoepa fractalis

Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Noctuidae
Genus:	Hipoepa
Species:	H. fractalis
Binomial name
*Hipoepa fractalis* (Guenée, 1854)^[1]
Synonyms
Herminia fractalis Guenée, 1854 Polypogon fractalis Bertula raptatalis Walker, 1859 Hipoepa limieri Guillermet, 2004 Gonitis pusilla Butler, 1875 Zanclognatha invenustua Swinhoe, 1890 Zanclognatha fractalis feminina Strand, 1919 Paracolax castanea Rothschild, 1920 Hypena plebejus Rothschild, 1920 Hipoepa pusilla Butler, 1875^[2]