Taxonomic review of the subfamily Hypenodinae (Lepidoptera: Erebidae) from Korea

The Hypenodinae are distributed only in the old world, including the temperate zone of eastern Asia. This study was conducted to review the subfamily Hypenodinae, in which the members have been placed under the different higher taxa. A total of 13 species including one new subspecies under 7 genera of two tribes are recognized from Korea in this study. Among them, one new subspecies, Micreremites pyraloides pyraloides ssp. n., is described as new to science and one species Hypenodes turfosalis Wocke, 1850 was treated to synonymize H. humidalis. Also, all available information, including distribution, images of adults, and genitalic structures, were provided.(c) 2022 National Science Museum of Korea (NSMK) and Korea National Arboretum (KNA), Publishing Services by Elsevier. This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http:// creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).