Epidesmia

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Epidesmia
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Epidesmia hypenaria
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Subfamily: Oenochrominae
Genus: Epidesmia
Duncan [& Westwood], 1841

Epidesmia is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae erected by Duncan and Westwood in 1841. [1]

Species

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References

  1. Savela, Markku. "Epidesmia Duncan [& Westwood], 1841". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved May 24, 2019.