Biology:Epipsestis bilineata

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Short description: Species of false owlet moth

Epipsestis bilineata
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Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Drepanidae
Genus: Epipsestis
Species:
E. bilineata
Binomial name
Epipsestis bilineata
(Warren, 1915)[1]
Synonyms
  • Polyploca bilineata Warren, 1915
  • Polyploca acutangula Warren, 1915
  • Epipsestis acutangula

Epipsestis bilineata is a moth of the family Drepanidae first described by Warren in 1915. It is found from India and Nepal[2] to Taiwan.

Subspecies

  • Epipsestis bilineata bilineata (northern India, Nepal)
  • Epipsestis bilineata pallida Yoshimoto, 1984 (Taiwan)

References

  1. "TaibNet - Catalogue of Life in Taiwan". Taibnet.sinica.edu.tw. http://taibnet.sinica.edu.tw/chi/taibnet_species_detail.php?name_code=347712&PHPSESSID=4ahlifiruqgtnaetplcco0qb57. Retrieved 2011-12-19. 
  2. Yoshimoto, 1982: Notes on the Genus Epipsestis, with Descriptions of Three New Species from Nepal (Lepidoptera: Thyatiridae). Tyô to Ga 32 (3-4): 117-137. Abstract and full article: [1]

Wikidata ☰ Q5383204 entry