Hypopyra capensis is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Gottlieb August Wilhelm Herrich-Schäffer in 1854.[1][2] This moth species is commonly found in Africa, ranging from Sierra Leone, South Africa, Zaire, Eswatini to Zambia.
In South Africa
In Madagascar
Quick facts Scientific classification, Binomial name ...
| Hypopyra capensis |
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| male in Ghana |
| Scientific classification |
| Kingdom: |
Animalia |
| Phylum: |
Arthropoda |
| Class: |
Insecta |
| Order: |
Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: |
Noctuoidea |
| Family: |
Erebidae |
| Genus: |
Hypopyra |
| Species: |
H. capensis |
| Binomial name |
Hypopyra capensis
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| Synonyms |
- Hypopyra endoxantha (Hampson, 1913)
- Enmonodia endoxantha Hampson, 1913
- Hypopyra hampsoni (Aurivillius, 1925)
- Enmonodia hampsoni Aurivillius, 1925
- Hypopyra lunifera (Aurivillius, 1925)
- Hypopyra occidentalis (Hampson, 1913)
- Enmonodia occidentalis Hampson, 1913
- Hypopyra plumbefusa (Hampson, 1913)
- Enmonodia plumbefusa Hampson, 1913
- Hypopyra pulverulenta (Hampson, 1913)
- Enmonodia pulverulenta Hampson, 1913
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