Hypercompe Hübner, [1819]

Laguerre, Michel, 2023, Generic revision of Hypercompe Hübner, [1818] and allied genera with descriptions of new genera and new species (Lepidoptera: Erebidae: Arctiinae), Faunitaxys 11 (75), pp. 1-34 : 4-6

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Hypercompe Hübner, [1819]
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Subgenus Hypercompe Hübner, [1819]

(see Plate 1 for some examples and Fig. 4 for genitalia)

This sub-genus is by far the larger of the two and contains species from the whole general distribution from Canada to Argentina, including the Caribbean Sea. A new species originating from the Gran Sabana area, Venezuela, is described as new below.

Hypercompe ( Hypercompe) albicornis ( Grote, [ 1866])*

Hypercompe ( Hypercompe) albiscripta ( Druce, 1901)

Hypercompe ( Hypercompe) alpha ( Oberthür, 1881)

Hypercompe ( Hypercompe) andensis ( Rothschild, 1922)

Hypercompe ( Hypercompe) annexa ( Oberthür, 1881)

Hypercompe ( Hypercompe) anomala ( Burmeister, 1883)

Hypercompe ( Hypercompe) aramis ( Oberthür, 1881)

Hypercompe ( Hypercompe) bolivar ( Oberthür, 1881)

Hypercompe ( Hypercompe) burmeisteri (Rothschild, 1910)* Hypercompe ( Hypercompe) caudata ( Walker, 1855)*

Hypercompe ( Hypercompe) chelifer ( Forbes, 1929)

Hypercompe ( Hypercompe) columbina ( Oberthür, 1881)

Hypercompe ( Hypercompe) cyaneicornis ( Grote, 1867) bona species, stat. rev. (see below)*

Hypercompe ( Hypercompe) cretacea ( Dognin, 1912)

Hypercompe ( Hypercompe) decora ( Walker, 1855)*

Hypercompe ( Hypercompe) deflorata ( Fabricius, 1775)*

Hypercompe ( Hypercompe) detecta ( Oberthür, 1881)*

Hypercompe ( Hypercompe) detectiva ( Oberthür, 1881)

Hypercompe ( Hypercompe) distans ( Oberthür, 1881)

Hypercompe ( Hypercompe) dognini ( Rothschild, 1910)*

Hypercompe ( Hypercompe) eridanus ( Cramer, [ 1776])*

Hypercompe ( Hypercompe) gaujoni ( Dognin, 1889)*

Hypercompe ( Hypercompe) icasia ( Cramer, [ 1777])*

Hypercompe ( Hypercompe) indecisa ( Walker, 1855)*

Hypercompe ( Hypercompe) jaguarina ( Schaus, 1921)*

Hypercompe ( Hypercompe) kinkelini ( Burmeister, 1879)*

Hypercompe ( Hypercompe) melanoleuca (Rothschild, 1910) Hypercompe ( Hypercompe) muzina ( Oberthür, 1881)*

Hypercompe ( Hypercompe) nigriplaga ( Walker, 1855)*

Hypercompe ( Hypercompe) obtecta ( Dognin, 1907)*

Hypercompe ( Hypercompe) ocularia ( Fabricius, 1775)

Hypercompe ( Hypercompe) pantepui Laguerre, 2023 sp. nov. (see below) * Hypercompe ( Hypercompe) perplexa (Schaus, 1911) *

Hypercompe ( Hypercompe) peruvensis (Hampson, 1901)* Hypercompe ( Hypercompe) quitensis ( Oberthür, 1881)

Hypercompe ( Hypercompe) robusta ( Dognin, 1889)*

Hypercompe ( Hypercompe) scribonia ( Stoll, 1790)*

Hypercompe ( Hypercompe) trinitatis ( Rothschild, 1910)*

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