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Hypercompe abdominalis

Hypercompe abdominalis is a moth of the family Erebidae. It is found in Brazil.

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Hypercompe abdominalis
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. abdominalis
Binomial name
Hypercompe abdominalis
(Walker, [1865])
Synonyms
  • Ecpantheria abdominalis Walker, [1865]
  • Ecpantheria proxima Oberthür, 1881
  • Ecpantheria detectiva Oberthür, 1881
  • Ecpantheria annexa Oberthür, 1881
  • Ocpantheria aramis Oberthür, 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.

References

References

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