Hypercompe albescens

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| taxon = Hypercompe albescens

| authority = (Hampson, 1901)

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  • Arachnis albescens Hampson, 1901
  • Arachnis consfusa Druce, 1897

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Hypercompe albescens is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by George Hampson in 1901. It is found in Guatemala.{{cite web |last=Savela |first=Markku |url=https://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/noctuoidea/arctiidae/arctiinae/hypercompe/#albescens |title=Hypercompe albescens (Hampson, 1901) |website=Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms |accessdate=August 17, 2019}}

Larvae have been recorded feeding on Musa species.

References

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  • {{cite web |last1=Pitkin |first1=Brian |last2=Jenkins |first2=Paul |name-list-style=amp |url=https://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/butmoth/search/GenusList3.dsml?&FAMILY=Arctiidae&sort=GENUS |title=Search results Family: Arctiidae |website=Butterflies and Moths of the World |publisher=Natural History Museum, London}}

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albescens

Category:Moths described in 1901

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