Biology:Epipsestis longipennis
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Short description: Species of false owlet moth
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Drepanidae |
| Genus: | Epipsestis |
| Species: | E. longipennis
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| Binomial name | |
| Epipsestis longipennis Yoshimoto, 1982
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Epipsestis longipennis is a moth in the family Drepanidae.[1] It is found in Nepal.
The wingspan is 29–40 mm. The forewings are pale grey, with pinkish suffusion except on the median and subterminal areas. The hindwings are pale ochreous grey.[2]
References
- ↑ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I. et al., eds (2003). "Epipsestis longipennis". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. https://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/lepindex/detail/?taxonno=57712.
- ↑ 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 ☰ Q13610433 entry
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