Stictocompe albescens

Stictocompe albescens
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Stictocompe
Species:
S. albescens
Binomial name
Stictocompe albescens
(Hampson, 1901)
Synonyms
  • Arachnis consfusa Druce, 1897
  • Arachnis albescens Hampson, 1901
  • Hypercompe albescens (Hampson, 1901)

Stictocompe albescens is a species of moth in the family Erebidae that was first described by George Hampson in 1901. It is found in Guatemala.

Larvae have been recorded feeding on Musa species.

References

  1. ↑ Laguerre, Michel (November 2023). "Generic revision of Hypercompe Hübner, [1818] and allied genera with descriptions of new genera and new species (Lepidoptera: Erebidae: Arctiinae)". Faunitaxys. 11 (75). AFCFF (Association française de Cartographie de la Faune et de la Flore): 1–34. doi:10.57800/faunitaxys-11(75).
  2. ↑ Savela, Markku. "Hypercompe albescens (Hampson, 1901)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 17, 2019.