Epilepia melanobasis

Epilepia melanobasis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Pyralidae
Genus:	Epilepia
Species:	E. melanobasis
Binomial name
	Epilepia melanobasis; (Hampson, 1906)
Synonyms
	Macalla melanobasisHampson, 1906;

Last updated December 17, 2025

Epilepia melanobasis is a species of snout moth in the genus Epilepia .^[1] It was described by George Hampson in 1906, and it is known from South Africa, Namibia and Zimbabwe.^[2]

References

↑ Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2011). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved September 29, 2011.
↑ De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2018). "Epilepia melanobasis (Hampson, 1906)". Afromoths. Retrieved October 24, 2018.

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[Pyraloidea_db-1] Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2011). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved September 29, 2011.

[2] De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2018). "Epilepia melanobasis (Hampson, 1906)". Afromoths. Retrieved October 24, 2018.

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