Biology:Haploa

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Short description: Genus of moths

Haploa
Haploa clymene.jpg
Haploa clymene
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Subtribe: Callimorphina
Genus: Haploa
Hübner, [1820]

Haploa is a genus of tiger moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Jacob Hübner in 1820.[1][2]

Larvae of these species are generally polyphagous, developing on host plants such as Populus, Salix, Prunus, and Rubus.[3]

Species

Haploa species caterpillar on bluebells

References

Wikidata ☰ Q5651639 entry