Hypercompe albicornis is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Augustus Radcliffe Grote in 1865. It is found on Cuba.[1][2]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Subfamily: | Arctiinae |
| Genus: | Hypercompe |
| Species: | H. albicornis
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| Hypercompe albicornis (Grote, 1865)
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Larvae have been recorded feeding on Helianthus, Luffa and Phaseolus species.
References
edit- ^ Savela, Markku. "Hypercompe albicornis (Grote, 1865)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 17, 2019.
- ^ "Taxonomy Browser: Hypercompe albicornis". Barcode of Life Data System. Retrieved August 17, 2019.
- Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Arctiidae". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London.