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Hypercompe
''Hypercompe'' is a genus of tiger moths in the family Erebidae erected by Jacob Hübner in 1819. Taxonomy Several species were formerly separated in ''Ecpantheria'', which is now regarded as a junior synonym. Species The genus includes the following species: *'' Hypercompe abdominalis'' *'' Hypercompe albescens'' *'' Hypercompe albicornis'' *'' Hypercompe albiscripta'' *'' Hypercompe alpha'' *'' Hypercompe amulaensis'' *'' Hypercompe andromela'' *'' Hypercompe anomala'' *'' Hypercompe atra'' *'' Hypercompe bari'' *'' Hypercompe beckeri'' *'' Hypercompe bolivar'' *'' Hypercompe brasiliensis'' *'' Hypercompe bricenoi'' *'' Hypercompe burmeisteri'' *'' Hypercompe campinasa'' *'' Hypercompe castronis'' *'' Hypercompe caudata'' (Walker, 1855) *'' Hypercompe cermelii'' *'' Hypercompe chelifer'' *'' Hypercompe confusa'' *'' Hypercompe conspersa'' *'' Hypercompe contexta'' *'' Hypercompe cotyora'' *'' Hypercompe cretacea'' *'' Hypercompe cunigunda'' *'' Hypercompe decora'' *'' Hyp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Giant Leopard Moth
The giant leopard moth (''Hypercompe scribonia'') is a moth of the family Erebidae. They are distributed through North America from southern Ontario, and southern and eastern United States through New England, Mexico and south to Colombia. The obsolete name, ''Ecpantheria scribonia,'' is still occasionally encountered. This species has a wingspan of . The wings of this moth are bright white with a pattern of neat black blotches, some solid and some hollow. The overside of the abdomen is dark blue with orange markings, while the underside is white with solid black spots, and males have a narrow yellow line on the sides. Their legs have black and white bands. Adult moths are strictly nocturnal and do not generally fly before nightfall. This species has a notable sexual dimorphism in size, the adult male reaching about in length, while the adult female grows up to . In Missouri, adults are on the wing from May to September and are multivoltine. During mating sessions, the wing ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hypercompe Albicornis
''Hypercompe albicornis'' is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Augustus Radcliffe Grote in 1865. It is found on Cuba. Larvae have been recorded feeding on ''Helianthus'', ''Luffa ''Luffa'' is a genus of tropical and subtropical vines in the cucumber family (Cucurbitaceae). In everyday non-technical usage, the luffa, also spelled loofah, usually refers to the fruits of the species '' Luffa aegyptiaca'' and '' Luffa acuta ...'' and '' Phaseolus'' species. References * albicornis Moths described in 1865 Endemic fauna of Cuba {{Hypercompe-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hypercompe Bari
''Hypercompe bari'' is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Charles Oberthür in 1881. It is found in French Guiana French Guiana ( or ; french: link=no, Guyane ; gcr, label=French Guianese Creole, Lagwiyann ) is an overseas department/region and single territorial collectivity of France on the northern Atlantic coast of South America in the Guianas. .... Note: This source lists this name as a synonym of '' Hypercompe cunigunda''. References * bari Moths described in 1881 {{Hypercompe-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hypercompe Anomala
''Hypercompe anomala'' is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Hermann Burmeister in 1883. It is found in Argentina Argentina (), officially the Argentine Republic ( es, link=no, República Argentina), is a country in the southern half of South America. Argentina covers an area of , making it the second-largest country in South America after Brazil, th .... References * anomala Moths described in 1883 {{Hypercompe-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hypercompe Brasiliensis
''Hypercompe brasiliensis'' is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Charles Oberthür in 1881. It is found in Brazil and French Guiana. The larvae have been recorded feeding on ''Gossypium herbaceum ''Gossypium herbaceum'', commonly known as Levant cotton, is a species of cotton native to the semi-arid regions of sub-Saharan Africa and Arabia, where it still grows in the wild as a perennial shrub. Description ''G. herbaceum'' has high stems ...''. References * brasiliensis Moths described in 1881 {{Hypercompe-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hypercompe Burmeisteri
''Hypercompe burmeisteri'' is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Walter Rothschild in 1910. It is found in Argentina Argentina (), officially the Argentine Republic ( es, link=no, República Argentina), is a country in the southern half of South America. Argentina covers an area of , making it the second-largest country in South America after Brazil, th .... References Moths described in 1910 burmeisteri {{Hypercompe-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hypercompe Bolivar
''Hypercompe bolivar'' is a moth Moths are a paraphyletic group of insects that includes all members of the order Lepidoptera that are not butterflies, with moths making up the vast majority of the order. There are thought to be approximately 160,000 species of moth, many of w ... of the family Erebidae first described by Charles Oberthür in 1881. It is found in Colombia. References * bolivar Moths described in 1881 {{Hypercompe-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hypercompe Bricenoi
''Hypercompe bricenoi'' is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Walter Rothschild in 1909. It is found in Venezuela Venezuela (; ), officially the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela ( es, link=no, República Bolivariana de Venezuela), is a country on the northern coast of South America, consisting of a continental landmass and many islands and islets in th .... References * bricenoi Moths described in 1909 {{Hypercompe-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hypercompe Castronis
''Hypercompe castronis'' is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Embrik Strand in 1919. It is found in Brazil Brazil ( pt, Brasil; ), officially the Federative Republic of Brazil (Portuguese: ), is the largest country in both South America and Latin America. At and with over 217 million people, Brazil is the world's fifth-largest country by area .... References * castronis Moths described in 1919 {{Hypercompe-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hypercompe Campinasa
''Hypercompe campinasa'' is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by William Schaus in 1938. It is found in Brazil. The larvae have been recorded feeding on ''Gossypium herbaceum ''Gossypium herbaceum'', commonly known as Levant cotton, is a species of cotton native to the semi-arid regions of sub-Saharan Africa and Arabia, where it still grows in the wild as a perennial shrub. Description ''G. herbaceum'' has high stems ...''. References * campinasa Moths described in 1938 {{Hypercompe-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hypercompe Caudata
''Hypercompe caudata'' is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1855. It is found in Texas, southern Arizona, Mexico, Costa Rica, Honduras and Nicaragua. The wingspan is 56 mm for males and 86 mm for females. Adults are on wing in January, April, October and November. References * caudata The Caudata are a group of amphibians containing the extant salamanders (Urodela) and all extinct species of amphibians more closely related to salamanders than to frogs. They are typically characterized by a superficially lizard-like appearance ... Moths described in 1855 {{Hypercompe-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hypercompe Cermelii
''Hypercompe cermelii'' is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae first described by Watson in 1977. It is found in Venezuela. The larvae have been recorded feeding on ''Gossypium'', ''Plantago'' and ''Solanum ''Solanum'' is a large and diverse genus of flowering plants, which include three food crops of high economic importance: the potato, the tomato and the eggplant (aubergine, brinjal). It is the largest genus in the nightshade family Solanaceae ...'' species. References * Hypercompe Moths described in 1977 {{Hypercompe-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |