Epipyrops cucullata is a moth in the family Epipyropidae. It was described by Carl Heinrich in 1931.[1] It is found on Haiti.[2]
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Epipyropidae |
Genus: | Epipyrops |
Species: | E. cucullata
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Binomial name | |
Epipyrops cucullata (Heinrich, 1931)
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The wingspan is about 10 mm. Adults are blackish fuscous. The forewings and hindwings are concolorous and the head and thorax are somewhat darker.[3]
References
edit- ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Fulgoraecia cucullata". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 23, 2018.
- ^ Savela, Markku. "Fulgoraecia cucullata (Heinrich, 1931)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved November 30, 2018.
- ^ Notes on and descriptions of some American moths This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.