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Epiphora (moth)

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Genus of moths

Epiphora
Epiphora rectifascia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Saturniidae
Subfamily: Saturniinae
Genus: Epiphora
Wallengren, 1860
Synonyms
  • Drepanoptera Rothschild, 1895
  • Faidherbia Guérin-Méneville, 1865
  • Falcipennae Pinhey, 1972

Epiphora is a genus of large moths in the family Saturniidae. The genus was first described by Wallengren in 1860. They are native to Sub-Saharan Africa.

Epiphora mythimnia (Westwood, 1849)

Species

References

  1. "Epiphora mythimnia (Westwood, 1849)".

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Taxon identifiers
Epiphora
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