''Epiricania'' is a genus of
moth
Moths are a group of insects that includes all members of the order Lepidoptera that are not Butterfly, butterflies. They were previously classified as suborder Heterocera, but the group is Paraphyly, paraphyletic with respect to butterflies (s ...
s in the family
Epipyropidae
The Epipyropidae comprise a small family (biology), family of moths. This family and the closely related Cyclotornidae are unique among the Lepidoptera in that the larvae are ectoparasites, the hosts typically being Planthopper, fulgoroid planth ...
described by Kato in 1939.
Species
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Epiricania hagoromo''
Kato, 1939
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Epiricania melanoleuca''
(T. B. Fletcher, 1939)
References
Epipyropidae
Zygaenoidea genera
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