Episcea extravagans | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Erebidae |
Subfamily: | Arctiinae |
Genus: | Episcea |
Species: | E. extravagans |
Binomial name | |
Episcea extravagans Warren, 1901 | |
Episcea extravagans is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by Warren in 1901. It is found in Brazil. [1]
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Cyclophora is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae. Many species are referred to as mochas in reference to their colouration, primarily in Europe.
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Hypodoxa is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae described by Prout in 1912.
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Mesocolpia is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae.
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