Epicopeia hainesii

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Epicopeia hainesii
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Scientific classification OOjs UI icon edit-ltr.svg
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Epicopeiidae
Genus: Epicopeia
Species:
E. hainesii
Binomial name
Epicopeia hainesii
Holland, 1889
Synonyms
  • Epicopeia chinensisLeech
  • Epicopeia mipallidaOberthür, 1920
  • Epicopeia pallescensOberthür, 1920
  • Epicopeia simulansLeech, 1889
  • Epicopeia sinicariaLeech, 1897

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. [1] [2]

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Epicopeia hainesii matsumurai larva Epicopeia hainesii matsumurai (7888014522).jpg
Epicopeia hainesii matsumurai larva

The wingspan is 55–60 mm.

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References

  1. "Epicopeia hainesii Holland 1889". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2015-10-06.
  2. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Epicopeia hainesii". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved April 15, 2019.