A preliminary catalogue of the moths (Lepidoptera except Papilionoidea) of Tobago, West Indies Author Cock, Matthew J. W. text Insecta Mundi 2017 2017-11-30 2017 585 1 58 journal article 10.5281/zenodo.5169300 1942-1354 5169300 FD6AA26F-0681-49CC-8728-21B768413167 Subfamily Hypeninae Nomenclature follows Poole (1989). Hypena porrectalis (Fabricius, 1794) This species has been placed in Ophiuche Hübner , but Poole (1989) synonymysed the two genera, and this is accepted by Lafontaine and Schmidt (2010) , although not by Heppner (2003) . Identified by comparison with the NHMUK series, with the type of its synonym obditalis Walker (NHMUK, ♂ ) and NHMUK series. Charlotteville, at light: ♀ 15–19 Jun 1998 (Roger Hammond & Piers Meynell) [UWIZM.CABI.8154]; Crown Point, at light: ♀ 15–17 May 1981 (M.J.W. Cock) [MJWC]; Scarborough, Scarborough, Marden House, MVL: 3♂ 9 Jan 1982 (M.J.W. Cock) [ ♂ UWIZM.CABI.3573, 2♂ MJWC] Hypena lividalis (Hübner, 1796) Like the last, this species has also been placed in Ophiuche . Identified by comparison with the type of H. scissalis Walker (NHMUK, Dominican Republic , a synonym) and NHMUK series of H. lividalis . Charlotteville, at light: ♀ (no head) 14–18 Jun 1999 (Roger Hammond) [MJWC]