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Epipyrops

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Epipyrops
Fulgoraecia exigua or Epipyrops exigua. Female
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Epipyropidae
Genus: Epipyrops
Bowring, 1852
Type species
Epipyrops anomala
Bowring, 1852[1]
Synonyms
  • Fulgoraecia Newman, 1851
  • Pseudopsyche H. Edwards, 1882 (preocc. Oberthür, 1880)
  • Oedonia Kirby, 1892
  • Microlimax Hampson, 1896

Epipyrops is a genus of moths in the family Epipyropidae.[2] Also known as Fulgoraecia.

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References

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  1. ^ Pitkin, Brian; Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Epipyrops Bowring, 1852". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved April 1, 2018.
  2. ^ 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.