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Hypercompe fuscescens

Hypercompe fuscescens is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Walter Rothschild in 1917. It is found in Peru.

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Hypercompe fuscescens
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. fuscescens
Binomial name
Hypercompe fuscescens
(Rothschild, 1917)
Synonyms
  • Turuptiana fuscescens Rothschild, 1917

Hypercompe fuscescens is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Walter Rothschild in 1917. It is found in Peru.1

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References

  1. Savela, Markku. "Hypercompe fuscescens (Rothschild, 1917)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 17, 2019.