Biology:Erpis
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Short description: Genus of moths
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| Genus: | Erpis Walker, 1863 [1]
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| Species: | E. macularis
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| Erpis macularis Walker, 1863
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| Erpis macularis Walker, 1863[2]
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Erpis is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1863.[3] It contains only one species, Erpis macularis, which is found on Borneo.
The forewings are whitish with a blackish discal spot and four blackish bands.[4]
References
- ↑ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I. et al., eds (2003). "Erpis". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. https://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/lepindex/detail/?taxonno=22675.
- ↑ Erpis at Butterflies and Moths of the World, Natural History Museum
- ↑ Walker, Francis (1863). List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum: Lepidoptera Heterocera. Trustees, British Museum. p. 133. https://books.google.com/books?id=S9s4AAAAMAAJ&pg=PA133. Retrieved 20 December 2012.
- ↑ List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum
External links
- Nuss, M. (2003–2011). "GlobIZ search". http://globiz.pyraloidea.org/Pages/Reports/TaxonReport.aspx. Retrieved 2011-10-11.
Wikidata ☰ Q5395464 entry
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