Hypocala is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae first described by Achille Guenée in 1852.

Description Palpi porrect (extending forward), triangularly scaled, and rostriform. Antennae ciliated in male. Thorax and abdomen smoothly scaled. Tibia slightly hairy and spineless. Forewings with slightly arched costa towards rectangular apex. Larva with four pairs of abdominal prolegs.

Species Hypocala affinis Rothschild, 1915 Hypocala bohemani (Wallengren, 1856) Hypocala andremona Cramer, 1784 Hypocala deflorata Fabricius, 1792 Hypocala dysdamarta A. E. Prout, 1927 Hypocala florens Mabille, 1879 Hypocala gaedei Berio, 1955 Hypocala genuina (Wallengren, 1856) Hypocala guttiventris Walker, Hypocala plumicornis Guenée, 1852 Hypocala rostrata (Fabricius, 1794) Hypocala subsatura Guenée, 1852 Hypocala tenuis Walker, 1866 Hypocala toana Swinhoe, 1915 Hypocala velans Walker, 1857 Hypocala violacea Butler, 1879

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