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Hypercompe indecisa

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Hypercompe indecisa
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. indecisa
Binomial name
Hypercompe indecisa
(Walker, 1855)
Synonyms
  • Ecpantheria indecisa Walker, 1855
  • Ecpantheria degenera Walker, 1855
  • Ecpantheria annulifascia Walker, 1869
  • Ecpantheria indecisa ab. indecisana Strand, 1919
  • Ecpantheria indecisa ab. candida Köhler, 1924
  • Ecpantheria indecisa ab. confluens Köhler, 1924

Hypercompe indecisa is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Francis Walker in 1855. It is found in Argentina and Uruguay.[1]

Larvae have been recorded feeding on Beta, Brassica, Citrus, Cucurbita, Datura, Diospyros, Fragaria, Hippeastrum, Leucanthemum, Persea, Pisum, Prunus, Ricinus, Rosa, Senecio, Solanum, Spiraea and Zea species.

References

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