Epyaxa

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Epyaxa
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Epyaxa sodaliata
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Tribe: Xanthorhoini
Genus: Epyaxa
Meyrick, 1883

Epyaxa is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae erected by Edward Meyrick in 1883. [1]

Species

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References

  1. Savela, Markku. "Epyaxa Meyrick, 1883". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved May 14, 2019.