Haploa

Haploa
Haploa clymene
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Superfamily:	Noctuoidea
Family:	Erebidae
Subfamily:	Arctiinae
Subtribe:	Callimorphina
Genus:	Haploa Hübner, [1820]

Haploa is a genus of tiger moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Jacob Hübner in 1820.[1][2]

Larvae of these species are generally polyphagous, developing on host plants such as Populus, Salix, Prunus, and Rubus.[3]

Species

• Haploa clymene (Brown, 1776) – Clymene moth
• Haploa colona (Hübner, [1804] 1800-1803) – colona moth
• Haploa confusa (Lyman, 1887) – confused haploa moth
• Haploa contigua (Walker, 1855) – neighbor moth
• Haploa lecontei (Guérin-Méneville, 1832) – Leconte's haploa moth
• Haploa reversa (Stretch, 1885) – reversed haploa moth

Haploa species caterpillar on bluebells

References

1. Savela, Markku. "Haploa Hübner, [1820]". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 23, 2019.
2. "Catalogue of Life 2007 Annual Checklist".^[permanent dead link‍]
3. Robinson, Gaden S.; Ackery, Phillip R.; Kitching, Ian J.; Beccaloni, George W.; Hernández, Luis M. (2010). "Search the database - introduction and help". HOSTS - A Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants. Natural History Museum, London.