Thyretes hippotes

Thyretes hippotes
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Arctiidae
Genus: Thyretes
Species: T. hippotes
Binomial name
Thyretes hippotes
(Cramer, 1780)
Synonyms
  • Sphinx hippotes Cramer, 1780

Thyretes hippotes is a moth in the Arctiidae family. It was described by Cramer in 1780. It is found in South Africa.[1]

The larvae feed on Pentzia incana.

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