Hypotype

Hypotype
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Noctuidae
Genus: Hypotype

Hypotype is a genus of moths of the Noctuidae family.

Other meaning

In taxonomy a hypotype is a specimen that was not part of the original type series of the species, but is known from a published description, figure, or listing.

References

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