''Thyretes hippotes'' is a
moth in the family
Erebidae
The Erebidae are a family of moths in the superfamily Noctuoidea. The family is among the largest families of moths by species count and contains a wide variety of well-known macromoth groups. The family includes the underwings ('' Catocala'') ...
. It was described by
Pieter Cramer in 1780. It is found in
South Africa.
The larvae feed on ''
Pentzia incana''.
References
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Endemic moths of South Africa
Moths described in 1780
Syntomini
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