Biology:Epipyrops epityraea
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Short description: Species of moth
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Epipyropidae |
| Genus: | Epipyrops |
| Species: | E. epityraea
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| Epipyrops epityraea (Scheven, 1974)
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Epipyrops epityraea is a moth in the Epipyropidae family. It was described by Scheven in 1974.[1] It is found in Tanzania.
The larvae live in coccid colonies of the species Ityraea patricia, found on the liana Hippocratea africana.[2]
References
- ↑ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I. et al., eds (2003). "Fulgoraecia epityraea". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. https://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/lepindex/detail/?taxonno=77949.
- ↑ Afro Moths
Wikidata ☰ Q13578303 entry
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