Hypercompe indecisa Walker, 1855 is a animal in the Erebidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Hypercompe indecisa Walker, 1855

Hypercompe indecisa Walker, 1855

Hypercompe indecisa is an Erebidae moth found in Argentina and Uruguay, whose larvae feed on many plant genera.

Family
Genus
Hypercompe
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Hypercompe indecisa Walker, 1855

Hypercompe indecisa, with the scientific name Hypercompe indecisa Walker, 1855, is a moth species that belongs to the Erebidae family. It was first formally described by Francis Walker in 1855. This moth species is found in Argentina and Uruguay. Recorded host plants for its larvae include species from the genera Beta, Brassica, Citrus, Cucurbita, Datura, Diospyros, Fragaria, Hippeastrum, Leucanthemum, Persea, Pisum, Prunus, Ricinus, Rosa, Senecio, Solanum, Spiraea and Zea.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Lepidoptera Erebidae Hypercompe

More from Erebidae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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