Hypercompe abdominalis

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Hypercompe abdominalis
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Hypercompe
Species:
H. abdominalis
Binomial name
Hypercompe abdominalis
(Walker, [1865])
Synonyms
  • Ecpantheria abdominalisWalker, [1865]
  • Ecpantheria proximaOberthür, 1881
  • Ecpantheria detectivaOberthür, 1881
  • Ecpantheria annexaOberthür, 1881
  • Ocpantheria aramisOberthür, 1881

Hypercompe abdominalis is a moth of the family Erebidae. It is found in Brazil (Para, Minas Gerais, Rio de Janeiro). [1]

Larvae have been recorded feeding on Brassica and Veronica species.

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References

  1. Savela, Markku. "Hypercompe abdominalis (Walker, [1865])". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved February 1, 2018.