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Hypercompe mus

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

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Jun 7, 2026
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Length
107 w
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Source
Hypercompe mus
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. mus
Binomial name
Hypercompe mus
(Oberthür, 1881)
Synonyms
  • Ecpantheria mus Oberthür, 1881

Hypercompe mus is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Charles Oberthür in 1881. It is found in Paraguay1 and Brazil.2

References

References

  1. "Taxonomy Browser: Hypercompe mus". Barcode of Life Data System. Retrieved August 17, 2019.
  2. Savela, Markku. "Hypercompe mus (Oberthür, 1881)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 17, 2019.