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Hyperchiria
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Hyperchiria

Hyperchiria is a genus of moths in the family Saturniidae first described by Jacob Hübner in 1819.

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36 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Hyperchiria incisa

speciesHyperchiria incisa

Hyperchiria nausica

speciesHyperchiria nausica

Hyperchiria aniris

speciesHyperchiria aniris

Hyperchiria orodina

speciesHyperchiria orodina

Hyperchiria plicata

speciesHyperchiria plicata

Hyperchiria lieseorum

speciesHyperchiria lieseorum

Hyperchiria columbiana

speciesHyperchiria columbiana

Hyperchiria nausioccidentalis

speciesHyperchiria nausioccidentalis

Hyperchiria sanjuensis

speciesHyperchiria sanjuensis

Hyperchiria acuta

speciesHyperchiria acuta

Hyperchiria rincon

speciesHyperchiria rincon

Hyperchiria volcana

speciesHyperchiria volcana

Hyperchiria misionincisoides

speciesHyperchiria misionincisoides

Hyperchiria interacuta

speciesHyperchiria interacuta

Hyperchiria bahisa

speciesHyperchiria bahisa

Hyperchiria jinotegaensis

speciesHyperchiria jinotegaensis

Hyperchiria schmiti

speciesHyperchiria schmiti

Hyperchiria parda

speciesHyperchiria parda

Hyperchiria paralella

speciesHyperchiria paralella

Hyperchiria mesonesi

speciesHyperchiria mesonesi

Hyperchiria meridaensis

speciesHyperchiria meridaensis

Hyperchiria incisoides

speciesHyperchiria incisoides

Hyperchiria azteca

speciesHyperchiria azteca

Hyperchiria bicolor

speciesHyperchiria bicolor

Hyperchiria gadouae

speciesHyperchiria gadouae

Hyperchiria guatemalensis

speciesHyperchiria guatemalensis

Hyperchiria extremapex

speciesHyperchiria extremapex

Hyperchiria cuscoincisoides

speciesHyperchiria cuscoincisoides

Hyperchiria carabobensis

speciesHyperchiria carabobensis

Hyperchiria beskei

speciesHyperchiria beskei

Hyperchiria australoacuta

speciesHyperchiria australoacuta

Hyperchiria acutapex

speciesHyperchiria acutapex

Hyperchiria nausimetensis

speciesHyperchiria nausimetensis

Hyperchiria paracuta

speciesHyperchiria paracuta

Hyperchiria parallela

speciesHyperchiria parallela

Hyperchiria winbrechlini

speciesHyperchiria winbrechlini

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 247581.