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Hypercompe nigriplaga

Hypercompe nigriplaga is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Francis Walker in 1855. It is found on Jamaica.

Last revised
Jul 19, 2026
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Length
101 w
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Hypercompe nigriplaga
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. nigriplaga
Binomial name
Hypercompe nigriplaga
(Walker, 1855)
Synonyms
  • Ecpantheria nigriplaga Walker, 1855
  • Ecpantheria obesa Walker, 1855
  • Ecpantheria ab. postfusca Strand, 1921

Hypercompe nigriplaga is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Francis Walker in 1855. It is found on Jamaica.1

References

References

  1. Savela, Markku. "Hypercompe nigriplaga (Walker, 1855)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 17, 2019.