| Epicopeia philenora | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Epicopeiidae |
| Genus: | Epicopeia |
| Species: | E. philenora |
| Binomial name | |
| Epicopeia philenora Westwood, 1841 | |
| Synonyms | |
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Epicopeia philenora is a moth in the family Epicopeiidae. It was described by John O. Westwood in 1841. It is found in India. [1]
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.
Philenora is a genus of moths in the subfamily Arctiinae. The genus was erected by Rudolph Rosenstock in 1885.
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.
Philenora malthaca is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae first described by Turner in 1944. It is known in Australia from the south-east coastal regions of New South Wales. There is a single record from Dromana in Victoria.
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.
Philenora aroa is a moth in the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by George Thomas Bethune-Baker in 1904. It is found in New Guinea.
Philenora chionastis is a moth in the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1886. It is found in the Australian states of Queensland and New South Wales.
Philenora latifasciata is a moth in the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Inoue and Kobayashi in 1963. It is found in Japan and Taiwan.
Philenora omophanes, the delicate philenora, is a moth in the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1886. It is found in the Australian states of New South Wales and Victoria.
Philenora pteridopola is a moth in the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Turner in 1922. It is found in Australia.
Philenora tenuilinea is a moth in the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by George Hampson in 1914. It is found in Taiwan.
Philenora undulosa is a moth in the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1857. It is found in Australia.
Philenora lunata is a moth in the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Thomas Pennington Lucas in 1890. It is found in Australia.
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 battaka is a moth in the family Epicopeiidae. It was described by Heinrich Wolfgang Ludwig Dohrn in 1895. It is found on Sumatra and Peninsular Malaysia.
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.
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.