Hypsopygia is a genus of moths belonging to the family Pyralidae. Though fairly small, they are large among their relatives. It was described by Jacob Hübner in 1825.
Taxonomy
The genera Herculia, Dolichomia, Pseudasopia, Orthopygia and Ocrasa are mostly merged into Hypsopygia, although some authors still treat them as distinct genera.
Species
Species include:
- Hypsopygia acerasta <small>(Turner, 1904)</small>
- Hypsopygia albidalis <small>(Walker, 1866)</small>
- Hypsopygia albilunalis <small>(Caradja, 1927)</small>
- Hypsopygia albolinealis <small>(Hampson, 1891)</small>
- Hypsopygia alluaudalis <small>Leraut, 2006</small>
- Hypsopygia almanalis <small>(Rebel, 1917)</small>
- Hypsopygia ambrensis <small>Leraut, 2006</small>
- Hypsopygia amoenalis <small>(Möschler, 1882)</small>
- Hypsopygia angulifascialis <small>(Caradja, 1932)</small>
- Hypsopygia audeoudi <small>(de Joannis, 1927)</small>
- Hypsopygia bamakoensis <small>Leraut, 2006</small>
- Hypsopygia biarealis <small>(Caradja, 1925)</small>
- Hypsopygia bilinealis <small>(South, 1901)</small>
- Hypsopygia binodulalis <small>(Zeller, 1872)</small>
- Hypsopygia bistonalis <small>(Walker, 1859)</small>
- Hypsopygia boudinoti <small>Leraut, 2006</small>
- Hypsopygia caesalis <small>(Zeller, 1852)</small>
- Hypsopygia camerounalis <small>Leraut, 2006</small>
- Hypsopygia castanealis <small>(Shibuya, 1928)</small>
- Hypsopygia castaneorufa <small>(Hampson, 1917)</small>
- Hypsopygia chytriodes <small>(Turner, 1911)</small>
- Hypsopygia cineralis <small>(de Joannis, 1927)</small>
- Hypsopygia cohortalis <small>(Grote, 1878)</small>
- Hypsopygia costaeguttalis <small>Caradja, 1933</small>
- Hypsopygia costalis <small>(Fabricius, 1775)</small> – gold triangle
- Hypsopygia craspedalis <small>(Hampson, 1906)</small>
- Hypsopygia datames <small>(Druce, 1900)</small>
- Hypsopygia decetialis <small>(Druce, 1900)</small>
- Hypsopygia decoloralis <small>(Lederer, 1863)</small>
- Hypsopygia dharmsalae <small>(Butler, 1889)</small>
- Hypsopygia drabicilialis <small>(Yamanaka, 1968)</small>
- Hypsopygia ecbrunnealis <small>(Hampson, 1917)</small>
- Hypsopygia ecrhodalis <small>(Hampson, 1917)</small>
- Hypsopygia flammealis <small>(Hampson, 1906)</small>
- Hypsopygia flavamaculata <small>Shaffer, Nielsen & Horak, 1996</small> – formerly H. laticilialis <small>Rothschild, 1916 (non Ragonot, 1916: preoccupied)</small>
- Hypsopygia flavirufalis <small>(Hampson, 1917)</small>
- Hypsopygia fulvocilialis <small>(Duponchel, 1834)</small>
- Hypsopygia fuscalis <small>(Hampson, 1891)</small>
- Hypsopygia glaucinalis <small>(Linnaeus, 1758)</small>
- Hypsopygia graafialis <small>(Snellen, 1975)</small>
- Hypsopygia griseobrunnea <small>(Hampson, 1917)</small>
- Hypsopygia griveaudalis <small>Leraut, 2006</small>
- Hypsopygia haemograpta <small>(Meyrick, 1934)</small>
- Hypsopygia hoenei <small>(Caradja, 1932)</small>
- Hypsopygia ignefimbrialis <small>(Hampson, 1906)</small>
- Hypsopygia igniflualis <small>(Walker, 1859)</small>
- Hypsopygia impurpuratalis <small>(Dognin, 1910)</small>
- Hypsopygia incarnatalis <small>(Zeller, 1847)</small>
- Hypsopygia intermedialis <small>(Walker, 1862)</small>
- Hypsopygia iwamotoi <small>Kirpichnikova & Yamanaka, 1995</small>
- Hypsopygia jezoensis <small>(Shibuya, 1928)</small>
- Hypsopygia joannisalis <small>Leraut, 2006</small>
- Hypsopygia kawabei <small>Yamanaka, 1965</small>
- Hypsopygia lacteocilia <small>(Hampson, 1917)</small>
- Hypsopygia mabokealis <small>Leraut, 2006</small>
- Hypsopygia maesalis <small>Leraut, 2006</small>
- Hypsopygia marthalis <small>(Walker, 1859)</small>
- Hypsopygia mauritialis <small>(Boisduval, 1833)</small>
- Hypsopygia medialis <small>(Hampson, 1903)</small>
- Hypsopygia melanthalis <small>(Walker, 1859)</small>
- Hypsopygia meridocrossa <small>(Meyrick, 1934)</small>
- Hypsopygia metayei <small>Leraut, 2006</small>
- Hypsopygia moramangalis <small>(Marion & Viette, 1956)</small>
- Hypsopygia murzinalis <small>Leraut, 2006</small>
- Hypsopygia mus <small>(Caradja, 1932)</small>
- Hypsopygia nannodes <small>(Butler, 1879)</small>
- Hypsopygia nigrapuncta <small>(Kaye, 1901)</small>
- Hypsopygia nigrivitta <small>(Walker, 1863)</small>
- Hypsopygia nitidicilialis <small>(Hering, 1901)</small>
- Hypsopygia nonusalis <small>(Walker, 1859)</small>
- Hypsopygia nossibealis <small>Leraut, 2006</small>
- Hypsopygia nostralis <small>(Guenée, 1854)</small>
- Hypsopygia ochreicilia <small>(Hampson, 1891)</small>
- Hypsopygia olapalis <small>Viette, 1978</small>
- Hypsopygia olinalis <small>(Guenée, 1854)</small>
- Hypsopygia orthogramma <small>(Inoue, 1960)</small>
- Hypsopygia pelasgalis <small>(Walker, 1859)</small>
- Hypsopygia pernigralis <small>(Ragonot, 1891)</small>
- Hypsopygia perpulverea <small>(Hampson, 1917)</small>
- Hypsopygia phanerostola <small>(Hampson, 1917)</small>
- Hypsopygia phoezalis <small>(Dyar, 1908)</small>
- Hypsopygia placens <small>(Butler, 1879)</small>
- Hypsopygia planalis <small>(Grote, 1880)</small>
- Hypsopygia plumbeoprunalis <small>(Hampson, 1917)</small>
- Hypsopygia postflava <small>(Hampson, 1893)</small>
- Hypsopygia proboscidalis <small>(Strand, 1919)</small>
- Hypsopygia purpureorufa <small>(Hampson, 1917 )</small>
- Hypsopygia pyrerythra <small>(Hampson, 1917)</small>
- Hypsopygia racilialis <small>(Walker, 1859)</small>
- Hypsopygia regina <small>(Butler, 1879)</small>
- Hypsopygia repetita <small>(Butler, 1887)</small>
- Hypsopygia resectalis <small>(Lederer, 1863)</small>
- Hypsopygia roseotincta <small>(Hampson, 1917)</small>
- Hypsopygia rubidalis <small>(Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)</small>
- Hypsopygia rudis <small>(Moore, 1888)</small>
- Hypsopygia sericea <small>(Warren, 1891)</small>
- Hypsopygia suffusalis <small>(Walker, 1866)</small>
- Hypsopygia superba <small>Caradja, 1934</small>
- Hypsopygia tabidalis <small>(Warren 1891)</small>
- Hypsopygia taiwanalis <small>(Shibuya, 1928)</small>
- Hypsopygia thyellodes <small>(Meyrick, 1934)</small>
- Hypsopygia thymetusalis <small>(Walker, 1859)</small>
- Hypsopygia tripartitalis <small>(Herrich-Schäffer, 1871)</small>
- Hypsopygia tristalis <small>(Hampson, 1906)</small>
- Hypsopygia vernaculalis <small>(Berg, 1874)</small>
- Hypsopygia violaceomarginalis <small>(Caradja, 1935)</small>
- Hypsopygia vulgaris <small>(Ghesquière, 1942)</small>
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