Hypercompe hambletoni

Hypercompe hambletoni
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Arctiidae
Genus: Hypercompe
Species: H. hambletoni
Binomial name
Hypercompe hambletoni
(Schaus, 1938)
Synonyms
  • Ecpantheria hambletoni Schaus, 1938

Hypercompe hambletoni is a moth of the Arctiidae family. It is found in Brazil.[1]

Larvae have been recorded feeding on Bidens, Eriobotrya, Gossypium, Hibiscus, Manihot and Ricinus species.

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