Hypercompe cermelii
Species of moth
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Hypercompe cermelii is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae first described by Watson in 1977. It is found in Venezuela.[1]
| Hypercompe cermelii | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Subfamily: | Arctiinae |
| Genus: | Hypercompe |
| Species: | H. cermelii |
| Binomial name | |
| Hypercompe cermelii Watson, 1977 | |
The larvae have been recorded feeding on Gossypium, Plantago and Solanum species.