| Hypercompe | |
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Giant leopard moth, Hypercompe scribonia |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Subtribe: | Spilosomina |
| Genus: |
Hypercompe Hübner, 1819 |
| Type species | |
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Phalaena icasia Cramer, 1777 |
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Hypercompe is a genus of tiger moths in the Erebidae family.
Several species were formerly separated in Ecpantheria, which is now regarded as a junior synonym.
The genus includes the following species.