{{Short description|Genus of moths}} {{Automatic taxobox | image = giant_leopard_moth_20050612_173823_1.1300x1210.jpg | image_caption = Giant leopard moth,<br/>''Hypercompe scribonia'' | taxon = Hypercompe | authority = Hübner, 1819 | type_species = ''Phalaena icasia'' | type_species_authority = Cramer, 1777 | synonyms = *''Ecpantheria'' <small>Hübner, 1820</small> *''Agaposoma'' <small>C. Felder, 1874</small> *''Catenina'' <small>Burmeister, 1883</small> }}
'''''Hypercompe''''' is a genus of tiger moths in the family Erebidae erected by Jacob Hübner in 1819.<ref>{{cite web |last=Savela |first=Markku |url=https://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/noctuoidea/arctiidae/arctiinae/hypercompe/ |title=''Hypercompe'' Hübner, [1819] |website=Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms |access-date=August 17, 2019}}</ref>
==Taxonomy== Several species were formerly separated in ''Ecpantheria'', which is now regarded as a junior synonym.
== Species == The genus includes the following species: {{div col|colwidth=20em}} *''Hypercompe abdominalis'' *''Hypercompe albescens'' *''Hypercompe albicornis'' *''Hypercompe albiscripta'' *''Hypercompe alpha'' *''Hypercompe amulaensis'' *''Hypercompe andromela'' *''Hypercompe anomala'' *''Hypercompe atra'' *''Hypercompe bari'' *''Hypercompe beckeri'' *''Hypercompe bolivar'' *''Hypercompe brasiliensis'' *''Hypercompe bricenoi'' *''Hypercompe burmeisteri'' *''Hypercompe campinasa'' *''Hypercompe castronis'' *''Hypercompe caudata'' <small>(Walker, 1855)</small> *''Hypercompe cermelii'' *''Hypercompe chelifer'' *''Hypercompe confusa'' *''Hypercompe conspersa'' *''Hypercompe contexta'' *''Hypercompe cotyora'' *''Hypercompe cretacea'' *''Hypercompe cunigunda'' *''Hypercompe decora'' *''Hypercompe deflorata'' *''Hypercompe detecta'' *''Hypercompe dissimilis'' *''Hypercompe dognini'' *''Hypercompe dubia'' *''Hypercompe ecpantherioides'' *''Hypercompe eridanus'' *''Hypercompe euripides'' *''Hypercompe extrema'' <small>(Walker, 1855)</small> *''Hypercompe flavopunctata'' *''Hypercompe fuscescens'' *''Hypercompe ganglio'' *''Hypercompe gaujoni'' *''Hypercompe guyanensis'' *''Hypercompe hambletoni'' *''Hypercompe heterogena'' *''Hypercompe icasia'' *''Hypercompe indecisa'' *''Hypercompe jaguarina'' *''Hypercompe kennedyi'' *''Hypercompe kinkelini'' *''Hypercompe laeta'' *''Hypercompe lemairei'' *''Hypercompe leucarctioides'' *''Hypercompe magdalenae'' *''Hypercompe marcescens'' *''Hypercompe melanoleuca'' *''Hypercompe mielkei'' *''Hypercompe mus'' *''Hypercompe muzina'' *''Hypercompe nemophila'' *''Hypercompe neurophylla'' *''Hypercompe nigriloba'' *''Hypercompe nigriplaga'' *''Hypercompe obscura'' *''Hypercompe obsolescens'' *''Hypercompe obtecta'' *''Hypercompe ockendeni'' *''Hypercompe ocularia'' *''Hypercompe ochreator'' *''Hypercompe orbiculata'' *''Hypercompe orsa'' *''Hypercompe oslari'' <small>(Rothschild, [1910])</small> *''Hypercompe permaculata'' <small>(Packard, 1872)</small> many-spotted tiger *''Hypercompe perplexa'' *''Hypercompe persephone'' *''Hypercompe persola'' *''Hypercompe pertestacea'' *''Hypercompe peruvensis'' *''Hypercompe praeclara'' *''Hypercompe robusta'' *''Hypercompe scribonia'' <small>(Stoll, [1790])</small>, giant leopard moth *''Hypercompe simplex'' *''Hypercompe suffusa'' <small>(Schaus, 1889)</small> *''Hypercompe tenebra'' *''Hypercompe tessellata'' *''Hypercompe testacea'' *''Hypercompe theophila'' *''Hypercompe trinitatis'' *''Hypercompe turruptianoides'' {{div col end}}
==References== {{Commons}} {{Wikispecies}} {{Reflist}}
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Category:Hypercompe Category:Spilosomina Category:Moth genera Category:Taxa named by Jacob Hübner