Hypena amica Butler 1878
Creators: name: Jin, Dahee
name: Kim, Sung-Soo
name: Shin, Bora
name: Choi, Sei-Woong
Publisher: name: Zenodo
Year: 2025
Subjects: Biodiversity
Taxonomy
Animalia
Arthropoda
Insecta
Lepidoptera
Erebidae
Hypena
Hypena amica

description: Hypena amica Butler, 1878
Materials
Type status: Other material. Occurrence: recordedBy: Choi, Sei-Woong; individualCount: 1; sex: male; lifeStage: adult; disposition: Mokpo National University; occurrenceID: 7F215988-785D-5DB5-AF37-4FC70BC55E9E; Taxon: scientificName: Hypena amica; Location: country: South Korea; stateProvince: GW; county: Wonju; locality: Geumdae-ri, Panbu-myeon; verbatimElevation: 543; verbatimCoordinates: 37°15'9.4"N 128°1'53.52"E; Identification: identifiedBy: Sei-Woong Choi.; dateIdentified: 2024; Event: samplingProtocol: Ultraviolet bucket trap; samplingEffort: 6 trapping hours; eventDate: 5/20/2024; Record Level: modified: 3 / 30 / 2025; language: en; collectionCode: Insects; basisOfRecord: PreservedSpecimen
Type status: Other material. Occurrence: recordedBy: Choi, Sei-Woong; individualCount: 1; sex: female; lifeStage: adult; disposition: Mokpo National University; occurrenceID: 590F8CFF-16D3-5924-A9BE-8B672A9641AE; Taxon: scientificName: Hypena amica; Location: country: South Korea; stateProvince: GW; county: Wonju; locality: Geumdae-ri, Panbu-myeon; verbatimElevation: 543; verbatimCoordinates: 37°15'9.4"N 128°1'53.52"E; Identification: identifiedBy: Sei-Woong Choi.; dateIdentified: 2024; Event: samplingProtocol: Ultraviolet bucket trap; samplingEffort: 6 trapping hours; eventDate: 5/20/2024; Record Level: modified: 3 / 30 / 2025; language: en; collectionCode: Insects; basisOfRecord: PreservedSpecimen
Type status: Other material. Occurrence: recordedBy: Choi, Sei-Woong; individualCount: 1; sex: male; lifeStage: adult; disposition: Mokpo National University; occurrenceID: 921E68C7-5B2D-532C-9D77-7E055B562336; Taxon: scientificName: Hypena amica; Location: country: South Korea; stateProvince: GN; county: Yeosu; locality: Samsan-myeon; verbatimElevation: 26; verbatimCoordinates: 34°3'35"N 125°27'35"E; Identification: identifiedBy: Sei-Woong Choi; dateIdentified: 2024; Event: samplingProtocol: Ultraviolet bucket trap; samplingEffort: 6 trapping hours; eventDate: 5/27/2009; Record Level: modified: 3 / 30 / 2025; language: en; collectionCode: Insects; basisOfRecord: PreservedSpecimen
Type status: Other material. Occurrence: recordedBy: Choi, Sei-Woong; individualCount: 1; sex: male; lifeStage: adult; disposition: Mokpo National University; occurrenceID: DEF4769C-F881-5E3E-A8A7-1B96FF5E24C6; Taxon: scientificName: Hypena amica; Location: country: South Korea; stateProvince: GN; county: Sancheong; locality: Chahwang-myeon; verbatimElevation: 209; verbatimCoordinates: 35°26'44"N 127°26'53"E; Identification: identifiedBy: Sei-Woong Choi; dateIdentified: 2024; Event: samplingProtocol: Ultraviolet bucket trap; samplingEffort: 6 trapping hours; eventDate: 9/5/2008; Record Level: modified: 3 / 30 / 2025; language: en; collectionCode: Insects; basisOfRecord: PreservedSpecimen
Type status: Other material. Occurrence: recordedBy: Choi, Sei-Woong; individualCount: 1; sex: male; lifeStage: adult; disposition: Mokpo National University; occurrenceID: 53DC4BD6-57C9-5305-AD06-7ABD87DADF7C; Taxon: scientificName: Hypena amica; Location: country: South Korea; stateProvince: JN; county: Gurye; locality: Sandong-myeon; verbatimElevation: 931; verbatimCoordinates: 35°19'23"N 127°31'24.2"E; Identification: identifiedBy: Sei-Woong Choi; dateIdentified: 2024; Event: samplingProtocol: Ultraviolet bucket trap; samplingEffort: 6 trapping hours; eventDate: 6/6/2024; Record Level: modified: 3 / 30 / 2025; language: en; collectionCode: Insects; basisOfRecord: PreservedSpecimen
Type status: Other material. Occurrence: recordedBy: Choi, Sei-Woong; individualCount: 1; sex: male; lifeStage: adult; disposition: Mokpo National University; occurrenceID: BB3F9FF9-6333-5177-8EF2-F926D8669B92; Taxon: scientificName: Hypena amica; Location: country: South Korea; stateProvince: JN; county: Gurye; locality: Sandong-myeon; verbatimElevation: 923; verbatimCoordinates: 35°19'22"N 127°31'23"E; Identification: identifiedBy: Sei-Woong Choi; dateIdentified: 2024; Event: samplingProtocol: Ultraviolet bucket trap; samplingEffort: 6 trapping hours; eventDate: 7/28/2008; Record Level: modified: 3 / 30 / 2025; language: en; collectionCode: Insects; basisOfRecord: PreservedSpecimen
Type status: Other material. Occurrence: recordedBy: Choi, Sei-Woong; individualCount: 1; sex: male; lifeStage: adult; disposition: Mokpo National University; occurrenceID: E8CB97EC-6B32-58B4-9BE3-4396EBD77E37; Taxon: scientificName: Hypena amica; Location: country: South Korea; stateProvince: JN; county: Wando; locality: Cheongsan-myeon; verbatimElevation: 64; verbatimCoordinates: 34°12'4"N 126°46'3"E; Identification: identifiedBy: Sei-Woong Choi; dateIdentified: 2024; Event: samplingProtocol: Ultraviolet bucket trap; samplingEffort: 6 trapping hours; eventDate: 5/16/2009; Record Level: modified: 3 / 30 / 2025; language: en; collectionCode: Insects; basisOfRecord: PreservedSpecimen
Type status: Other material. Occurrence: recordedBy: Choi, Sei-Woong; individualCount: 1; sex: male; lifeStage: adult; disposition: Mokpo National University; occurrenceID: CC53B1B3-CF26-584E-A391-BE1E890A7F10; Taxon: scientificName: Hypena amica; Location: country: South Korea; stateProvince: JN; county: Muan; locality: Dorim-ri, Cheonggye-myeon; verbatimElevation: 52; verbatimCoordinates: 34°54'44"N 126°26'21"E; Identification: identifiedBy: Sei-Woong Choi.; dateIdentified: 2024; Event: samplingProtocol: Ultraviolet bucket trap; samplingEffort: 6 trapping hours; eventDate: 5/11/2009; Record Level: modified: 3 / 30 / 2025; language: en; collectionCode: Insects; basisOfRecord: PreservedSpecimen
Type status: Other material. Occurrence: recordedBy: Choi, Sei-Woong; individualCount: 1; sex: male; lifeStage: adult; disposition: Mokpo National University; occurrenceID: C5331846-3A62-540C-9940-69731476832E; Taxon: scientificName: Hypena amica; Location: country: South Korea; stateProvince: JN; county: Wando; locality: Cheongsan-myeon; verbatimElevation: 64; verbatimCoordinates: 34°12'4"N 126°46'3"E; Identification: identifiedBy: Sei-Woong Choi.; dateIdentified: 2024; Event: samplingProtocol: Ultraviolet bucket trap; samplingEffort: 6 trapping hours; eventDate: 5/16/2009; Record Level: modified: 3 / 30 / 2025; language: en; collectionCode: Insects; basisOfRecord: PreservedSpecimen
Type status: Other material. Occurrence: recordedBy: Choi, Sei-Woong; individualCount: 1; sex: male; lifeStage: adult; disposition: Mokpo National University; occurrenceID: 93C18E28-0AD7-50E4-89A3-30436041CE47; Taxon: scientificName: Hypena amica; Location: country: South Korea; stateProvince: JJ; county: Jeju; locality: Haean-dong; verbatimElevation: 954; verbatimCoordinates: 33°23'31.6"N 126°29'13"E; Identification: identifiedBy: Sei-Woong Choi; dateIdentified: 2024; Event: samplingProtocol: Ultraviolet bucket trap; samplingEffort: 6 trapping hours; eventDate: 8/6/2023; Record Level: modified: 3 / 30 / 2025; language: en; collectionCode: Insects; basisOfRecord: PreservedSpecimen
Type status: Other material. Occurrence: recordedBy: Choi, Sei-Woong; individualCount: 1; sex: male; lifeStage: adult; disposition: Mokpo National University; occurrenceID: 5A165041-A6DD-5A92-A704-B11CE070D2D9; Taxon: scientificName: Hypena amica; Location: country: South Korea; stateProvince: JJ; county: Seogwipo; locality: Mt. Halla; verbatimElevation: 615; verbatimCoordinates: 33°22'N 126°37’E; Identification: identifiedBy: Sei-Woong Choi; dateIdentified: 2024; Event: samplingProtocol: Ultraviolet bucket trap; samplingEffort: 6 trapping hours; eventDate: 10/28/2006; Record Level: modified: 3 / 30 / 2025; language: en; collectionCode: Insects; basisOfRecord: PreservedSpecimen
Type status: Other material. Occurrence: recordedBy: Choi, Sei-Woong; individualCount: 1; sex: female; lifeStage: adult; disposition: Mokpo National University; occurrenceID: A330076F-BB24-5C76-B35B-A0A145F440F5; Taxon: scientificName: Hypena amica; Location: country: South Korea; stateProvince: GN; county: Namhae; locality: Sangju-ri, Sangju-myeon; verbatimElevation: 559; verbatimCoordinates: 34°45'4.7"N 127°58'58.3"E; Identification: identifiedBy: Sei-Woong Choi; dateIdentified: 2024; Event: samplingProtocol: Ultraviolet bucket trap; samplingEffort: 6 trapping hours; eventDate: 9/18/2020; Record Level: modified: 3 / 30 / 2025; language: en; collectionCode: Insects; basisOfRecord: PreservedSpecimen
Type status: Other material. Occurrence: recordedBy: Choi, Sei-Woong; individualCount: 1; sex: female; lifeStage: adult; disposition: Mokpo National University; occurrenceID: B272EF35-6E99-50EB-9D76-A8E3E460DDFA; Taxon: scientificName: Hypena amica; Location: country: South Korea; stateProvince: GN; county: Hadong; locality: Hwagae-myeon; verbatimElevation: 686; verbatimCoordinates: 35°18'20.8"N 127°38'10.2"E; Identification: identifiedBy: Sei-Woong Choi; dateIdentified: 2024; Event: samplingProtocol: Ultraviolet bucket trap; samplingEffort: 6 trapping hours; eventDate: 5/8/2021; Record Level: modified: 3 / 30 / 2025; language: en; collectionCode: Insects; basisOfRecord: PreservedSpecimen
Type status: Other material. Occurrence: recordedBy: Choi, Sei-Woong; individualCount: 1; sex: female; lifeStage: adult; disposition: Mokpo National University; occurrenceID: D22D06FF-3EF8-51CE-ADCE-9B6B99ACCD85; Taxon: scientificName: Hypena amica; Location: country: South Korea; stateProvince: JB; county: Namwon; locality: Sannae-myeon; verbatimElevation: 515; verbatimCoordinates: 35°22'33.1"N 127°34'57.9"E; Identification: identifiedBy: Sei-Woong Choi; dateIdentified: 2024; Event: samplingProtocol: Ultraviolet bucket trap; samplingEffort: 6 trapping hours; eventDate: 5/12/2023; Record Level: modified: 3 / 30 / 2025; language: en; collectionCode: Insects; basisOfRecord: PreservedSpecimen
Type status: Other material. Occurrence: recordedBy: Choi, Sei-Woong; individualCount: 1; sex: female; lifeStage: adult; disposition: Mokpo National University; occurrenceID: 673FA157-D9D7-5DF8-BEF0-92DD07D20911; Taxon: scientificName: Hypena amica; Location: country: South Korea; stateProvince: JN; county: Gurye; locality: Toji-myeon; verbatimElevation: 1385; verbatimCoordinates: 35°18'16.2"N 127°33'43.6"E; Identification: identifiedBy: Sei-Woong Choi; dateIdentified: 2024; Event: samplingProtocol: Ultraviolet bucket trap; samplingEffort: 6 trapping hours; eventDate: 7/12/2021; Record Level: modified: 3 / 30 / 2025; language: en; collectionCode: Insects; basisOfRecord: PreservedSpecimen
Type status: Other material. Occurrence: recordedBy: Choi, Sei-Woong; individualCount: 1; sex: female; lifeStage: adult; disposition: Mokpo National University; occurrenceID: C4883615-8BC4-5587-B106-E71D958400C4; Taxon: scientificName: Hypena amica; Location: country: South Korea; stateProvince: JN; county: Gurye; locality: Sandong-myeon; verbatimElevation: 1504; verbatimCoordinates: 35°17'37.8"N 127°31'58.5"E; Identification: identifiedBy: Sei-Woong Choi; dateIdentified: 2024; Event: samplingProtocol: Ultraviolet bucket trap; samplingEffort: 6 trapping hours; eventDate: 7/12/2021; Record Level: modified: 3 / 30 / 2025; language: en; collectionCode: Insects; basisOfRecord: PreservedSpecimen
Type status: Other material. Occurrence: recordedBy: Choi, Sei-Woong; individualCount: 1; sex: female; lifeStage: adult; disposition: Mokpo National University; occurrenceID: 5384DDCD-E538-57B7-B4A5-F9B09EBE4963; Taxon: scientificName: Hypena amica; Location: country: South Korea; stateProvince: JN; county: Goheung; locality: Sinpyeong-ri, Geumsan-myeon; verbatimElevation: 522.7; verbatimCoordinates: 34°27'40.7"N 127°10'41"E; Identification: identifiedBy: Sei-Woong Choi; dateIdentified: 2024; Event: samplingProtocol: Ultraviolet bucket trap; samplingEffort: 6 trapping hours; eventDate: 8/12/2021; Record Level: modified: 3 / 30 / 2025; language: en; collectionCode: Insects; basisOfRecord: PreservedSpecimen
Type status: Other material. Occurrence: recordedBy: Choi, Sei-Woong; individualCount: 1; sex: female; lifeStage: adult; disposition: Mokpo National University; occurrenceID: 2689381B-9FF0-5494-8F7A-5540673EDAB4; Taxon: scientificName: Hypena amica; Location: country: South Korea; stateProvince: JN; county: Wando; locality: Cheongsan-myeon; verbatimElevation: 64; verbatimCoordinates: 34°12'4"N 126°46'3"E; Identification: identifiedBy: Sei-Woong Choi.; dateIdentified: 2024; Event: samplingProtocol: Ultraviolet bucket trap; samplingEffort: 6 trapping hours; eventDate: 5/16/2009; Record Level: modified: 3 / 30 / 2025; language: en; collectionCode: Insects; basisOfRecord: PreservedSpecimen
Type status: Other material. Occurrence: recordedBy: Choi, Sei-Woong; individualCount: 1; sex: female; lifeStage: adult; disposition: Mokpo National University; occurrenceID: 5ABC0515-EAB0-53D9-892D-CF50069713F4; Taxon: scientificName: Hypena amica; Location: country: South Korea; stateProvince: JN; county: Yeosu; locality: Yusong-ri, Nam-myeon; verbatimElevation: 118; verbatimCoordinates: 34°32'27"N 127°43'28"E; Identification: identifiedBy: Sei-Woong Choi; dateIdentified: 2024; Event: samplingProtocol: Ultraviolet bucket trap; samplingEffort: 6 trapping hours; eventDate: 6/21/2021; Record Level: modified: 3 / 30 / 2025; language: en; collectionCode: Insects; basisOfRecord: PreservedSpecimen
Type status: Other material. Occurrence: recordedBy: Choi, Sei-Woong; individualCount: 1; sex: female; lifeStage: adult; disposition: Mokpo National University; occurrenceID: 6C1E733A-F269-5A5B-BD2F-BBE351AF036F; Taxon: scientificName: Hypena amica; Location: country: South Korea; stateProvince: JN; county: Yeosu; locality: Samsan-myeon; verbatimElevation: 3; verbatimCoordinates: 34°3'36"N 127°23'19"E; Identification: identifiedBy: Sei-Woong Choi.; dateIdentified: 2024; Event: samplingProtocol: Ultraviolet bucket trap; samplingEffort: 6 trapping hours; eventDate: 5/27/2009; Record Level: modified: 3 / 30 / 2025; language: en; collectionCode: Insects; basisOfRecord: PreservedSpecimen
Type status: Other material. Occurrence: recordedBy: Choi, Sei-Woong; individualCount: 1; sex: female; lifeStage: adult; disposition: Mokpo National University; occurrenceID: BED312A1-EB2B-5FAE-B77E-955F3606697B; Taxon: scientificName: Hypena amica; Location: country: South Korea; stateProvince: JN; county: Yeosu; locality: Samsan-myeon; verbatimElevation: 26; verbatimCoordinates: 34°3'35"N 125°27'35"E; Identification: identifiedBy: Sei-Woong Choi; dateIdentified: 2024; Event: samplingProtocol: Ultraviolet bucket trap; samplingEffort: 6 trapping hours; eventDate: 5/27/2009; Record Level: modified: 3 / 30 / 2025; language: en; collectionCode: Insects; basisOfRecord: PreservedSpecimen
Type status: Other material. Occurrence: recordedBy: Choi, Sei-Woong; individualCount: 1; sex: female; lifeStage: adult; disposition: Mokpo National University; occurrenceID: CD59B5FE-FF8C-5BB5-8E5E-7A700357E46B; Taxon: scientificName: Hypena amica; Location: country: South Korea; stateProvince: JN; county: Yeusu; locality: Yusong-ri, Nam-myeon; verbatimCoordinates: 34.53575000 ' N 127.70860000 ’ E; Identification: identifiedBy: Sei-Woong Choi; dateIdentified: 2024; Event: samplingProtocol: Ultraviolet bucket trap; samplingEffort: 6 trapping hours; eventDate: 5/2/2017; Record Level: modified: 3 / 30 / 2025; language: en; collectionCode: Insects; basisOfRecord: PreservedSpecimen
Type status: Other material. Occurrence: recordedBy: Choi, Sei-Woong; individualCount: 1; sex: female; lifeStage: adult; disposition: Mokpo National University; occurrenceID: 11C9955C-888A-5EFE-8CF0-C5162D54068B; Taxon: scientificName: Hypena amica; Location: country: South Korea; stateProvince: JN; county: Shinan; locality: Iheugam-ri, Imja-myeon; verbatimElevation: 91; verbatimCoordinates: 35°4'47"N 126°5'24"E; Identification: identifiedBy: Sei-Woong Choi; dateIdentified: 2024; Event: samplingProtocol: Ultraviolet bucket trap; samplingEffort: 6 trapping hours; eventDate: 9/14/2020; Record Level: modified: 3 / 30 / 2025; language: en; collectionCode: Insects; basisOfRecord: PreservedSpecimen
Type status: Other material. Occurrence: recordedBy: Choi, Sei-Woong; individualCount: 1; sex: female; lifeStage: adult; disposition: Mokpo National University; occurrenceID: 0DD67063-E074-5EEA-9EE7-59B0DAFDD61F; Taxon: scientificName: Hypena amica; Location: country: South Korea; stateProvince: JN; county: Jindo; locality: Jodo-myeon; verbatimElevation: 58; verbatimCoordinates: 34°14'17"N 125°54'27"E; Identification: identifiedBy: Sei-Woong Choi; dateIdentified: 2024; Event: samplingProtocol: Ultraviolet bucket trap; samplingEffort: 6 trapping hours; eventDate: 6/18/2009; Record Level: modified: 3 / 30 / 2025; language: en; collectionCode: Insects; basisOfRecord: PreservedSpecimen
Type status: Other material. Occurrence: recordedBy: Choi, Sei-Woong; individualCount: 1; sex: female; lifeStage: adult; disposition: Mokpo National University; occurrenceID: C744BB7B-6DC1-5A92-90E3-748B3F393005; Taxon: scientificName: Hypena amica; Location: country: South Korea; stateProvince: JN; county: Muan; locality: Cheonggye-ri, Cheonggye-myeon; verbatimElevation: 44; verbatimCoordinates: 34°54'27"N 126°25'14"E; Identification: identifiedBy: Sei-Woong Choi.; dateIdentified: 2024; Event: samplingProtocol: Ultraviolet bucket trap; samplingEffort: 6 trapping hours; eventDate: 5/3/2021; Record Level: modified: 3 / 30 / 2025; language: en; collectionCode: Insects; basisOfRecord: PreservedSpecimen
Type status: Other material. Occurrence: recordedBy: Choi, Sei-Woong; individualCount: 5; sex: males; lifeStage: adult; disposition: Mokpo National University; occurrenceID: 5C83165D-E92B-5C7A-A562-057692A625BA; Taxon: scientificName: Hypena amica; Location: country: South Korea; stateProvince: JN; county: Shinan; locality: Gageodo-ri, Heuksan-myeon; verbatimElevation: 110; verbatimCoordinates: 34°4'18.98"N 125°5'39.12"E; Identification: identifiedBy: Sei-Woong Choi.; dateIdentified: 2024; Event: samplingProtocol: Ultraviolet bucket trap; samplingEffort: 6 trapping hours; eventDate: 7/19/2022; Record Level: modified: 3 / 30 / 2025; language: en; collectionCode: Insects; basisOfRecord: PreservedSpecimen
Type status: Other material. Occurrence: recordedBy: Choi, Sei-Woong; individualCount: 1; sex: female; lifeStage: adult; disposition: Mokpo National University; occurrenceID: 8BCC3FCE-EA2A-54DC-B789-64BE8AC1C56F; Taxon: scientificName: Hypena amica; Location: country: South Korea; stateProvince: JN; county: Shinan; locality: Gageodo-ri, Heuksan-myeon; verbatimElevation: 110; verbatimCoordinates: 34°4'18.98"N 125°5'39.12"E; Identification: identifiedBy: Sei-Woong Choi.; dateIdentified: 2024; Event: samplingProtocol: Ultraviolet bucket trap; samplingEffort: 6 trapping hours; eventDate: 7/19/2022; Record Level: modified: 3 / 30 / 2025; language: en; collectionCode: Insects; basisOfRecord: PreservedSpecimen
Distribution
Korea, Japan, Taiwan.
Notes
Fig. 1 e.
description: Published as part of Jin, Dahee, Kim, Sung-Soo, Shin, Bora & Choi, Sei-Woong, 2025, An updated list of the genus Hypena Schrank (Lepidoptera, Erebidae) from Korea with five additional records to the fauna, pp. e 155581 in Biodiversity Data Journal 13 on page e155581, DOI: 10.3897/BDJ.13.e155581