Hypercompe alpha

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Noctuoidea
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Amorphea Cladus: Obazoa Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Cladus: Filozoa Cladus: Choanozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Superphylum: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Mandibulata Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Holometabola Superordo: Panorpida Cladus: Amphiesmenoptera Ordo: Lepidoptera Subordo: Glossata Cladus: Coelolepida Cladus: Myoglossata Cladus: Neolepidoptera Infraordo: Heteroneura Cladus: Eulepidoptera Cladus: Ditrysia Cladus: Apoditrysia Cladus: Obtectomera Cladus: Macroheterocera Superfamilia: Noctuoidea

Hypercompe alpha (Oberthür, 1881): 108 pl.14 fig.2

Type locality: Mexico.

Type material: BMNH. One male syntype labeled Type.

Ecpantheria alpha Oberthür, 1881 (Original combination)
Ecpantheria alpha ab. alphaeoides Strand, 1919: 270 (= ab.1 Hampson, 1901: 377)
- Type locality: Mexico.
  - Type material: BMNH. Holotype male.
Hypercompe alpha; Watson & Goodger, 1986: 30; Vincent & Laguerre, 2014: 404.
Hypercompe (Hypercompe) alpha; Laguerre, 2023a: 4.

Oberthür, C., 1881. Faunes Entomologiques. Descriptions D'Insectes Nouveaux ou Peu Connus. Études d'entomologie 6: 1–115, pls 1–20. Reference page.
Strand, E. 1919. Eine neue Cosside von Key. Internationale Entomologische Zeitschrift 13(12): 93. Reference page.

Hampson, G.F. 1901. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the collection of the British Museum. Volume III: Artiadae: Artianae; Agaristidae. Trustees of the British Museum, London; xx + 690 pp. BHL Reference page.
Watson, A. & Goodger, D.T. 1986. Catalogue of the Neotropical Tiger-moths. Occasional Papers on Systematic Entomology 1: 1–71. Reference page.
Vincent, B. & Laguerre, M. 2014. Catalogue of the Neotropical Arctiini Leach, [1815] (except Ctenuchina Kirby, 1837 and Euchromiina Butler, 1876) (Insecta, Lepidoptera, Erebidae, Arctiinae). Zoosystema 36(2): 137–533. DOI: 10.5252/z2014n2a1 Full article (PDF). Reference page.
Laguerre, M. 2023. Generic revision of Hypercompe Hübner, [1818] and allied genera with descriptions of new genera and new species (Lepidoptera: Erebidae: Arctiinae). Faunitaxys 11(75): 1-34. [[1]] Reference page.