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Hypercompe contexta

Hypercompe contexta is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Charles Oberthür in 1881. It is found in Brazil.

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Hypercompe contexta
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Hypercompe
Species:
H. contexta
Binomial name
Hypercompe contexta
(Oberthür, 1881)
Synonyms
  • Ecpantheria contexta Oberthür, 1881

Hypercompe contexta is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Charles Oberthür in 1881. It is found in Brazil.1

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References

  1. Savela, Markku. "Hypercompe contexta (Oberthür, 1881)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 17, 2019.