Hypercompe permaculata Packard, 1872 is a animal in the Erebidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Hypercompe permaculata Packard, 1872

Hypercompe permaculata Packard, 1872

The many-spotted tiger moth (Hypercompe permaculata) is an Erebidae tiger moth native to the western US and northern Mexico.

Family
Genus
Hypercompe
Order
Lepidoptera
Class
Insecta

About Hypercompe permaculata Packard, 1872

Hypercompe permaculata, commonly known as the many-spotted tiger moth, is a species of tiger moth belonging to the family Erebidae. This species was first formally described by Alpheus Spring Packard in 1872. It is native to the western region of the United States and parts of northern Mexico.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Insecta Lepidoptera Erebidae Hypercompe

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

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