Hallicarnia

Hallicarnia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lasiocampidae
Genus: Hallicarnia
Kirby, 1892
Species:
H. albipectus
Binomial name
Hallicarnia albipectus
Walker, 1855
Synonyms
  • Generic
    • Polymona Walker, 1855
  • Specific
    • Gastropacha albipectus Walker, 1855
    • Polymona hamata Walker, 1855

Hallicarnia is a monotypic moth genus in the family Lasiocampidae first described by William Forsell Kirby in 1892. Its only species, Hallicarnia albipectus, was described by Francis Walker in 1855. It is found in