Hypocharis is a monotypic moth genus in the family Arctiidae erected by George Hampson in 1898. Its single species, Hypocharis clusia, was first described by Herbert Druce in 1897. It is found in the Amazon region.[1][2]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Subfamily: | Arctiinae |
| Genus: | Hypocharis Hampson, 1898 |
| Species: | H. clusia
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| Binomial name | |
| Hypocharis clusia (H. Druce, 1897)
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References
edit- ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Hyperphara clusia". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved April 20, 2018.
- ^ Savela, Markku (January 4, 2018). "Hypocharis Hampson, 1898". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved November 14, 2019.
- Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Arctiidae". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London.
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