Hypercompe indecisa

Hypercompe indecisa is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Francis Walker in 1855. It is found in Argentina and Uruguay.

Hypercompe indecisa
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Superfamily:	Noctuoidea
Family:	Erebidae
Subfamily:	Arctiinae
Genus:	Hypercompe
Species:	H. indecisa
Binomial name
Hypercompe indecisa (Walker, 1855)
Synonyms
Ecpantheria indecisa Walker, 1855 Ecpantheria degenera Walker, 1855 Ecpantheria annulifascia Walker, 1869 Ecpantheria indecisa ab. indecisana Strand, 1919 Ecpantheria indecisa ab. candida Köhler, 1924 Ecpantheria indecisa ab. confluens Köhler, 1924

Larvae have been recorded feeding on Beta, Brassica, Citrus, Cucurbita, Datura, Diospyros, Fragaria, Hippeastrum, Leucanthemum, Persea, Pisum, Prunus, Ricinus, Rosa, Senecio, Solanum, Spiraea and Zea species.

References

• Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Arctiidae". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London.