Hypopyra capensis
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H. capensis female | |
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H. capensis male | |
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Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Erebidae |
Tribe: | Hypopyrini |
Genus: | Hypopyra |
Species: | H. capensis |
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Hypopyra capensis Herrich-Schäffer, 1854[1] | |
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Hypopyra capensis is a moth of the Erebidae family.[2][3] This moth species is commonly found in Africa, ranging from Sierra Leone, South Africa, Zaire, Swaziland to Zambia.
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H. capensis in South Africa
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H. capensis in Madagascar
References
- ↑ taxapad.com
- ↑ Poole, R. W.(1989). Lepidopterorum Catalogus (New Series) Fascicle 118, Noctuidae Archived September 23, 2009, at the Wayback Machine.. CRC Press. ISBN 0-916846-45-8, ISBN 978-0-916846-45-9.
- ↑ "Hypopyra capensis". Zip Code Zoo. p. 1. Retrieved 2009. Check date values in:
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