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Hypercompe abdominalis

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Hypercompe abdominalis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
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 Gerães, Rio Janeiro).[1]

Larvae have been recorded feeding on Brassica and Veronica species.

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