Hypagyrtis is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae erected by Jacob Hübner in 1818.
Species Hypagyrtis brendae Heitzman, 1975 Hypagyrtis caesia (Herrich-Schaffer, 1892) Hypagyrtis esther (Barnes, 1928) Hypagyrtis globulariae (Guerin-Meneville, 1844) Hypagyrtis pallidaria Warren, 1907 Hypagyrtis piniata (Packard, 1870) Hypagyrtis unipunctata (Haworth, 1809)
Taxonomy This genus has been placed in various tribes over time: Forbes (1948) placed it in Melanolophiini, McGuffin (1977) moved it to Boarmiini. Hodges et al. (1983) moved it to Bistonini and finally Rindge (1985) moved it back to Boarmiini.
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