Epipyrops is a genus of moths in the family Epipyropidae.[2] Also known as Fulgoraecia.
| Epipyrops | |
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| Fulgoraecia exigua or Epipyrops exigua. Female | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Epipyropidae |
| Genus: | Epipyrops Bowring, 1852 |
| Type species | |
| Epipyrops anomala Bowring, 1852[1]
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Species
edit- Epipyrops atra (Pagenstecher, 1900)
- Epipyrops bowringi (Newman, 1851)
- Epipyrops cerolestes Tams, 1947
- Epipyrops cucullata (Heinrich, 1931)
- Epipyrops epityraea Scheven, 1974
- Epipyrops exigua (H. Edwards, 1882)
- Epipyrops fuliginosa (Tams, 1922)
- Epipyrops fulvipunctata Distant, 1913
- Epipyrops grandidieri Viette, 1961
- Epipyrops malagassica Jordan, 1928
- Epipyrops pallidipuncta (Hampson, 1896)
- Epipyrops poliographa Hampson, 1910
- Epipyrops radama Viette, 1961
Former species
edit- Epipyrops anomala Bowring, 1852
- Epipyrops eurybrachydis T. B. Fletcher, 1920
- Epipyrops melanoleuca T. B. Fletcher, 1939
- Epipyrops schawerdae Zerny 1929
References
edit- ^ Pitkin, Brian; Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Epipyrops Bowring, 1852". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved April 1, 2018.
- ^ De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2018). "Epipyrops Bowring, 1852". Afromoths. Retrieved April 1, 2018.
- Bowring 1852, in Westwood. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London (2) 2 (Proc.): 5.
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