Epicopeia battaka | |
---|---|
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Epicopeiidae |
Genus: | Epicopeia |
Species: | E. battaka |
Binomial name | |
Epicopeia battaka Dohrn, 1895 | |
Epicopeia battaka is a moth in the family Epicopeiidae. It was described by Heinrich Wolfgang Ludwig Dohrn in 1895. [1] It is found on Sumatra and Peninsular Malaysia. [2]
Epicopeiidae is a family of insects in the order Lepidoptera. They are known as oriental swallowtail moths as they closely resemble some oriental swallowtail butterflies. Epicopeiidae have highly varied structure in regards to body size and wing shape. Epicopeiidaen wing patterns are involved in complicated mimicry rings.
Tajuria is an Indomalayan genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae.
Anuga is a genus of moths of the family Euteliidae. The genus was erected by Achille Guenée in 1852.
Hadennia is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Frederic Moore in 1885.
Hepsidera is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Charles Swinhoe in 1902.
Hyperlopha is a genus of moths of the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by George Hampson in 1895.
Ilema is a genus of tussock moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was described by Walker in 1855 and renamed by Moore in 1860, because Walker's chosen name was preoccupied.
Nygmia is a genus of tussock moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Jacob Hübner in 1820.
Ornithospila is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae described by Warren in 1894.
Plutodes is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae erected by Achille Guenée in 1857.
Epicopeia polydora is a moth of the family Epicopeiidae first described by John O. Westwood in 1841. It is found in south-east Asia, including Assam in India, Vietnam and Thailand.
Epicopeia hainesii is a moth of the family Epicopeiidae first described by William Jacob Holland in 1889. It is found in the Korean Peninsula, Japan and Taiwan.
Cyclosia pieridoides, the False Idea Moth, is a moth in the family Zygaenidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1862. It is found in Asia.
Epicopeia is a genus of moths in the family Epicopeiidae. The species in this genus mimic butterflies of the agehana-group in the genus Papilio and Atrophaneura alcinous.
Epicopeia mencia is a moth in the family Epicopeiidae. It was described by Frederic Moore in 1875. It is found in China, Vietnam, Korea, the Russian Far East, Japan and Taiwan.
Epicopeia caroli is a moth in the family Epicopeiidae. It was described by Janet in 1909. It is found in China.
Epicopeia leucomelaena is a moth in the family Epicopeiidae. It was described by Oberthür in 1919. It is found in China.
Epicopeia philenora is a moth in the family Epicopeiidae. It was described by John O. Westwood in 1841. It is found in India.
Epicopiopsis is a genus of moths in the family Epicopeiidae described by Karl Grünberg in 1908. The Global Lepidoptera Names Index has this genus as a synonym of Epicopeia.
Pompelon is a monotypic moth genus in the family Zygaenidae erected by Francis Walker in 1854. Its only species, Pompelon marginata, was first described by Félix Édouard Guérin-Méneville in 1843. It is a day-flying moth found throughout Southeast Asia, with sightings in the Philippines, Myanmar, Thailand, Sulawesi, Borneo, Peninsular Malaysia, Singapore, and Sumatra.