| Episcepsis melanota | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
| Family: | Erebidae |
| Subfamily: | Arctiinae |
| Genus: | Episcepsis |
| Species: | E. melanota |
| Binomial name | |
| Episcepsis melanota (Hampson, 1909) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Episcepsis melanota is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1909. It is found in Guyana. [1]
Crambinae is a large subfamily of the lepidopteran family Crambidae, the crambid snout moths. It currently includes over 1,800 species worldwide. The larvae are root feeders or stem borers, mostly on grasses. A few species are pests of sod grasses, maize, sugar cane, rice, and other Poaceae. The monophyly of this group is supported by the structure of the tympanal organs and the phallus attached medially to the juxta, as well as genetic analyses.
Hadenini is a tribe of cutworm or dart moths in the family Noctuidae. There are more than 140 genera and 1,000 described species in Hadenini, found worldwide.
Episcepsis is a genus of tiger moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1877.
Methysia is a genus of moths in the subfamily Arctiinae. The genus was erected by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1876.
Saurita is a genus of moths in the subfamily Arctiinae. The genus was erected by Gottlieb August Wilhelm Herrich-Schäffer in 1855.
Sphecosoma is a genus of moths in the subfamily Arctiinae. The genus was erected by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1876.
Manoba is a genus of moths in the family Nolidae. The genus was first described by Francis Walker in 1863.
Trichromia is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae erected by Jacob Hübner in 1819. The members of this genus are largely indigenous to South America.
Pilocrocis is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae. The genus was first erected by Julius Lederer in 1863.
Athetis is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae. The genus was erected by Jacob Hübner in 1821.
Desmia is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae. The genus was erected by John O. Westwood in 1832.
Episcepsis endodasia is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1898. It is found in Paraná, Brazil.
Episcepsis rypoperas is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1898. It is found in Belize.
Episcepsis hypoleuca is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1898. It is found in Costa Rica.
Episcepsis grisescens is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1914. It is found in Venezuela.
Methysia melanota is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by George Hampson in 1909. It is found in Peru.
Manoba melanota is a moth in the family Nolidae. It was described by George Hampson in 1900. It is found in Nepal, India and Thailand.
Saurita melanota is a moth in the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by George Hampson in 1909. It is found in Guyana.
Sphecosoma melanota is a moth in the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by George Hampson in 1898. It is found in Bolivia.