Hilo noctuid moth

The Hilo noctuid moth (Hypena newelli) was a moth in the family Erebidae. The species was first described by Otto Herman Swezey in 1912.^[2] It was endemic to the island of Hawaii and is now extinct.

Hilo noctuid moth
Conservation status
Extinct  (IUCN 2.3)[1]
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Superfamily:	Noctuoidea
Family:	Erebidae
Genus:	Hypena
Species:	†H. newelli
Binomial name
†Hypena newelli (Swezey, 1912)
Synonyms
Nesamiptis newelli Swezey, 1912