| Hypena sordidula | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Noctuidae |
| Genus: | Hypena |
| Species: | H. sordidula |
| Binomial name | |
| Hypena sordidula Grote, 1872 |
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The Sordid Hypena (Hypena sordidula) is a moth of the Noctuidae family. It is found from Quebec and Maine south to northern Florida and Texas, west to Louisiana and Kansas, north to Manitoba.
The wingspan is 24-30 mm. The moth flies from May to August. There are two generations per year.
The larvae feed on Laportea species. Two reported hosts, alder and butternut, are incorrect.