HYPERCHIRIOIDES OF THE WORLD
HYPERCHIRIOIDES LEMAIRE, 1981
Hyperchirioides bulaea male, 51mm, Cotia, Sao Paulo, Brazil, courtesy of Carlos Mielke.
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Updated as per Lemaire's Hemileucinae 2002, November 17, 2005 Updated as per personal comunication with Carlos Mielke; July 2009 |
Hyperchirioides bulaea male, 51mm, Cotia, Sao Paulo, Brazil, courtesy of Carlos Mielke.
The single member of this genus resembles moths from genus Hyperchiria but has the eyespot replaced by a small round discal spot.
Larvae have urticating spines.
P indicates an image is available. The first country listed is the specimen type locality.
P bulaea (Maassen & Weyding, 1885) southeastern Brazil
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