Hypocala deflorata

Hypocala deflorata
Female
Male
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Genus: Hypocala
Species:
H. deflorata
Binomial name
Hypocala deflorata
(Fabricius, 1794)
Synonyms
  • Hyblaea deflorata Fabricius, 1794
  • Hypocala moorei Butler, 1892
  • Hypocala australiae Butler, 1892

Hypocala deflorata is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was first described by Johan Christian Fabricius in 1794. It is widespread from India, Sri Lanka to Africa and to Australia and many Pacific islands. Records include China, Borneo, Queensland, Vanuatu, New Caledonia, Rotuma, Fiji, Samoa, Hawaii, Norfolk Island and New Zealand.[1]

  1. ^ "Hypocala deflorata Fabricius". The Moths of Borneo.