Epicrocis metallopa

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Epicrocis metallopa
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E. metallopa
Binomial name
Epicrocis metallopa
(Lower, 1898)
Synonyms
  • Cetermna metallopaLower, 1898

Epicrocis metallopa is a species of snout moth in the genus Epicrocis . It was described by Oswald Bertram Lower in 1898 and it is known from Australia.

The wingspan is about 20 mm. The forewings are orange with black markings. [2]

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<i>Epicrocis</i> Genus of moths

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Epicrocis complicata is a species of snout moth in the genus Epicrocis. It was described by Boris Balinsky in 1994 and is found in South Africa.

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Epicrocis nigricans is a species of snout moth in the genus Epicrocis. It was described by Ragonot in 1888. It is found in South Africa.

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Epicrocis sahariensis is a species of snout moth in the genus Epicrocis. It was described by Rothschild in 1921. It is found in Niger, Ethiopia, Iran, Jordan, the Palestinian Territories and the United Arab Emirates.

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References

  1. Nuss, Matthias; Landry, Bernard; Vegliante, Francesca; Tränkner, Andreas; Mally, Richard; Hayden, James; Segerer, Andreas; Li, Houhun; Schouten, Rob; Solis, M. Alma; Trofimova, Tatiana; De Prins, Jurate & Speidel, Wolfgang (2003–2011). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved 29 September 2011.
  2. Herbison-Evans, Don & Crossley, Stella (1 March 2008). "Epicrocis metallopa (Lower, 1898)". Australian Caterpillars and their Butterflies and Moths. Retrieved 9 July 2020.