Hypercompe kinkelini

Hypercompe kinkelini
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Superfamily:	Noctuoidea
Family:	Erebidae
Subfamily:	Arctiinae
Genus:	Hypercompe
Species:	H. kinkelini
Binomial name
	Hypercompe kinkelini; (Burmeister, 1880)
Synonyms
	Ecpantheria kinkelini Burmeister, 1880; Ecpantheria cincelini Hampson, 1901;

Hypercompe kinkelini is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Hermann Burmeister in 1880. It is found in Argentina.^[1]

Etymology[edit]

The species is named is in honor of Kinkelin, who collected the type specimens.

^ Savela, Markku. "Hypercompe kinkelini (Burmeister, 1880)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 17, 2019.

Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Arctiidae". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London.

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