Hypena genus of moths in the Erebidae family. These non-migratory moths overwinter as pupae and almost never come to bait as adults.
The genus includes the former Bomolocha species.
Antennae minutely ciliated in male. An acute frontal tuft present, Thorax smoothly scaled. Abdomen with dorsal tufts. Mid and hind tibia slightly hairy. Fore wings with acute and depressed apex.
The following species are included in the genus. The lists may be incomplete.
Hypena abalienalis Walker, 1859 – White-lined Hypena Moth, White-lined Bomolocha MothHypena abyssinalis Guénée, 1854 Hypena albopunctalis (Leech, 1889) Hypena amica (Bulter, 1878) Hypena angustalis (Warren, 1913) Hypena annulalis Grote, 1876 Hypena appalachiensis (Butler, 1987) Hypena assimilis Hampson, 1891 Hypena atomaria (Smith, 1903) Hypena baltimoralis Guénée, 1854 – Baltimore Bomolocha Moth or Baltimore Hypena MothHypena bijugalis Walker, 1859 – Dimorphic Bomolocha Moth, Dimorphic Hypena Moth, or Toothed Snout MothHypena californica Behr, 1870 Hypena conscitalis Walker, 1866 Hypena cowani Viette, 1968 Hypena crassalis (Fabricius, 1787) – Beautiful Snout MothHypena cruca (Strand, 1920) Hypena deceptalis Walker, 1859 – Deceptive Hypena MothHypena decorata J. B. Smith, 1884 Hypena degesalis Walker, 1859 Hypena denticulata (Moore, 1882) Hypena depalpis Strand, 1920 Hypena desquamata (Strand, 1920) Hypena dichromialis Strand, 1920 Hypena ducalis Schaus & Clemens, 1893 Hypena erikae Lödl, 1994 Hypena edictalis Walker, 1859 – Large Bomolocha MothHypena euryzostra Turner, 1932 Hypena furva Wileman, 1911 Hypena fuscomaculalis Saalmüller, 1880 Hypena gonospilalis Walker, 1866 Hypena griveaudi Viette, 1968 Hypena gypsospila Turner, 1903 Hypena henloa or Hypena heuloa (Smith, 1905) Hypena hoareae Holloway, 1977 Hypena humuli Harris, 1841 – Hop Looper Moth or Hop Vine MothHypena iconicalis Walker, 1859 Hypena incognata Bethune-Baker, 1908 Hypena indicatalis Walker, 1859 Hypena indistincta Wileman, 1915 Hypena isogona Meyrick, 1889 Hypena jusssalis (Walker, 1859) Hypena kanshireiensis Wileman, 1916 Hypena kingdoni Viette, 1968 Hypena labatalis Walker, 1859 Hypena laceratalis Walker, [1859] – Lantana Defoliator MothHypena lignealis Walker, 1866 Hypena lividalis (Hübner, 1796) Hypena longipennis Walker, 1866 Hypena madefactalis Guénée, 1854 – Gray-edged Hypena Moth or Gray-eyed Bomolocha MothHypena malagasy (Viette, 1968) Hypena manalis Walker, 1859 – Flowing-line Hypena MothHypena mandatalis Walker, 1859 Hypena masurialis Guénée, 1854 – Grey Snout MothHypena minualis Guénée, 1854 – Sooty Bomolocha MothHypena modestoides Poole, 1989 (=Hypena modesta J. B. Smith, 1895 )Hypena munitalis Mann, 1861 Hypena napa Strand, 1920 Hypena napana Strand, 1920 Hypena nasutalis Guenée, 1854 Hypena neoeductalis Lafontaine & Schmidt, 2010 (=Hypena (Bomolocha) eductalis Hampson, 1895 )Hypena neoplyta Prout, 1925) Hypena obacerralis Walker, [1859] moved to Rhynchina obliquarlis Hypena obesalis Treitschke, 1828 – Paignton Snout MothHypena obliqualis Kollar, 1844 Hypena obsitalis (Hübner, 1813) – Bloxworth Snout MothHypena obsoleta Butler, 1877 Hypena occata Hampson, 1882 Hypena ophiusinalis Mabille, 1879 Hypena ophiusoides Moore, 1882 Hypena opulenta (Christoph, 1877) Hypena orthographa Turner, 1932 Hypena palpalis (Hübner, 1796) Hypena palparia Walker, 1861 – Variegated Snout Moth or Mottled Bomolocha MothHypena parva (Wileman, 1916) Hypena pelodes Turner, 1932 Hypena perspicua (Leech, 1900) Hypena peterseni Strand, 1920 Hypena poa Strand, 1920 Hypena polycyma Hampson, 1902 Hypena porrectalis Fabricius, 1794 Hypena proboscidalis (Linnaeus, 1758) – Snout MothHypena ramstadtii (Wyatt, 1967) Hypena rostralis (Linnaeus, 1758) – Buttoned Snout MothHypena sabinis Lödl, 1994 Hypena sagitta (Fabricius, 1775) moved to Dichromia sagitta Hypena saltalis Schaus & Clemens, 1893 Hypena satsumalis Leech, 1889 Hypena scabra (Fabricius, 1798) – Green Cloverworm Moth or Black Snout MothHypena simplex (Lucas, 1895) Hypena sinuosa Wileman, 1911 Hypena sordidula Grote, 1872 – Sordid Hypena MothHypena strigata (Fabricius) Hypena strigatus (Fabricius, 1798) Hypena striolalis Aurivillius, 1910 Hypena subcyanea Butler, 1881 Hypena subidalis Guenée, 1854 Hypena subvittalis Walker, 1866 Hypena sylpha Butler, 1887 Hypena taiwana (Wileman, 1915) Hypena tenebralis (Strand, 1920) Hypena trigonalis (Guenee, 1854) Hypena tristalis Lederer, 1853 Hypena toyi (Viette, 1968) Hypena umbralis (Smith, 1884) Hypena variabilis Druce, 1890 Hypena vega (Smith, 1900) Hypena veronikae Lödl, 1994 Hypena verticalis Hampson, 1910 Hypena vetustalis Guénée, 1854 Hypena zillana Strand, 1920 Laysan Dropseed Noctuid Moth (Hypena laysanensis ) Hilo Noctuid Moth (Hypena newelli ) Lovegrass Noctuid Moth (Hypena plagiota ) Kaholuamano Noctuid Moth (Hypena senicula ) 
