Hypercompe abdominalis Walker, 1865 is a animal in the Erebidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Hypercompe abdominalis Walker, 1865

Hypercompe abdominalis Walker, 1865

Hypercompe abdominalis is an Erebidae moth found in Brazil, whose larvae feed on Brassica and Veronica species.

Family
Genus
Hypercompe
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Hypercompe abdominalis Walker, 1865

Hypercompe abdominalis (Walker, 1865) is a moth species that belongs to the family Erebidae. This moth can be found in Brazil, specifically in the states of Pará, Minas Gerais, and Rio de Janeiro. Recorded host plants for the larvae of Hypercompe abdominalis include species from the genera Brassica and Veronica.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Lepidoptera Erebidae Hypercompe

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