Epicimelia is a monotypic moth genus in the family Cimeliidae first described by Maximilian Korb in 1900. Its only species, Epicimelia theresiae, described by the same author in the same year, is found in Turkey[1] and Iran.
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| Genus: | Epicimelia Korb, 1900
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| Species: | E. theresiae
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| Epicimelia theresiae Korb, 1900
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Subspecies
edit- Epicimelia theresiae theresiae
- Epicimelia theresiae schellhornae Amsel, 1979
References
edit- ^ Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Epicimelia Korb, 1900". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved August 4, 2018.
- Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Arctiidae". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London.
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