Haploa Reversa
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''Haploa'' is a genus of tiger moths in the family
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. The genus was erected by
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in 1820. Larvae of these species are generally
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, developing on host plants such as ''
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Species

*'' Haploa clymene'' (Brown, 1776) – Clymene moth *'' Haploa colona'' (Hübner,
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– 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


References

Callimorphina Moth genera {{Callimorphina-stub