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Erebidae
930323 – 8146   Hypercompe scribonia (Stoll, 1790)
             Giant Leopard Moth

© Patrick Coin
Similar Species:
  • Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy: Phalaena scribonia Stoll, 1790
Bombyx chryseis Olivier, 1790
Ecpantheria confluens Oberthür, 1881
Hypercompe deflorata of authors not Fabricius, 1775
Ecpantheria denudata Slosson, 1888
References
  • Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Some specimens shown may not be sequenced. DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness not proof of identification.
  • Hall et al., 2021. The Moths of North Carolina - website (identification, habitats and life history)
  • Species Page at Block Island Moths
  • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
  • Species Page at Mass Moths
Hypercompe scribonia
© Brent Steury
Hypercompe scribonia
© Bob Patterson
Hypercompe scribonia
© George Small
Hypercompe scribonia
© Machele White
Hypercompe scribonia
© Jaime Goswick
Hypercompe scribonia
© Jaime Goswick
Hypercompe scribonia
© John Himmelman
Hypercompe scribonia
© Ken Childs
Hypercompe scribonia
© Carol Wolf
Hypercompe scribonia
© Carol Wolf
Hypercompe scribonia
LG – © Jim Troubridge
Hypercompe scribonia
62mm – © Jim Vargo
Hypercompe scribonia
© Sasha Azevedo LG

Hypercompe scribonia
© Machele White

Hypercompe scribonia
© L. Wayne Thompson LG

Hypercompe scribonia
© Valerie G. Bugh

Hypercompe scribonia
© Valerie G. Bugh

Hypercompe scribonia
© Valerie G. Bugh


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