Biology:Hypercompe orsa

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Short description: Species of moth

Hypercompe orsa
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Hypercompe
Species:
H. orsa
Binomial name
Hypercompe orsa
(Cramer, [1777])
Synonyms
  • Noctura orsa Cramer, [1777]

Hypercompe orsa is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Pieter Cramer in 1777. It is found in Suriname.[1]

The larvae have been recorded feeding on Lantana, Senecio and Sphagneticola species.

References

Wikidata ☰ Q13310750 entry