
Hypena commixtalis
Chalky Snout
As recorded: Hypena laceratalis Walker, 1859
Animalia › Arthropoda › Insecta › Lepidoptera › Erebidae
- Collected by
- B. Hocking
- Date
- May 24, 1969
- Locality
- Makaha
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On May 24, 1969, B. Hocking also collected 2 other specimens.
Hypena commixtalis observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1969. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 593 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-27.

2026-10-27
1Faculty House, Pune University, Ganeshkhind, Pune, Maharashtra 411007, India
(c) Bhalchandra Pujari, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-25
Lower Sabie Rest Camp, Kruger National Park, Mpumalanga, SOUTH AFRICA
(c) Bernard DUPONT, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)

2026-10-11
Gianyar Regency, Bali, Indonesia
(c) Trevor, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-10-02
Lake Eacham QLD, Australia
(c) Angus Emmott, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-08
Gianyar Regency, Bali, Indonesia
(c) Trevor, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-09-07
Julatten QLD 4871, Australia Central
(c) bigbob222, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Hypena commixtalis. BPBM 35640. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 37239122. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/ent/35640.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 37239122 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Coordinates recorded as 0, 0
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