Episparis penetrata | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Superfamily: | Noctuoidea |
Family: | Erebidae |
Genus: | Episparis |
Species: | E. penetrata |
Binomial name | |
Episparis penetrata Walker, 1857 | |
Synonyms | |
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Episparis penetrata is a species of moth in the family Erebidae first described by Francis Walker in 1857.
The species is found in Cameroon, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Nigeria and Sierra Leone. [1]
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Idiodes is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae first described by Achille Guenée in 1858.
Melinoessa is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae erected by Gottlieb August Wilhelm Herrich-Schäffer in 1855.
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Miarotagmata is a genus of moths belonging to the family Tineidae. It contains only one species, Miarotagmata penetrata, which is found in South Africa and Zimbabwe.
Maliattha signifera is a species of moth of the family Noctuidae first described by Francis Walker in 1858. It is found in south-east Asia, including China, India, Japan, Taiwan, Korea and Thailand as well as in Australia (Queensland).
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