Hypercompe kinkelini
Species of moth
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Hypercompe kinkelini is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Hermann Burmeister in 1880. It is found in Argentina.[1]
| Hypercompe kinkelini | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Subfamily: | Arctiinae |
| Genus: | Hypercompe |
| Species: | H. kinkelini |
| Binomial name | |
| Hypercompe kinkelini (Burmeister, 1880) | |
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Etymology
The species is named is in honor of Kinkelin, who collected the type specimens.