Hypercompe laeta is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Francis Walker in 1855. It is found in Panama[1] and Venezuela.[2]

Hypercompe laeta
Mount Totumas cloud forest, Panama
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Hypercompe
Species:
H. laeta
Binomial name
Hypercompe laeta
(Walker, 1855)
Synonyms
  • Ecpantheria laeta Walker, 1855

References

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  1. ^ "Species page for Hypercompe laeta". Panama Insects.
  2. ^ Savela, Markku. "Hypercompe laeta (Walker, 1855)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 17, 2019.