''Epischnia maracandella'' is a species of
snout moth
The Pyralidae, commonly called pyralid moths, snout moths or grass moths, are a family (biology), family of Lepidoptera in the ditrysian Taxonomic rank, superfamily Pyraloidea. In many (particularly older) classifications, the grass moths (Cramb ...
in the genus ''
Epischnia
''Epischnia'' is a genus of moths of the family Pyralidae described by Jacob Hübner in 1825.
Species
*'' Epischnia adultella'' Zeller, 1848
*'' Epischnia agnieleae'' Leraut, 2003
*'' Epischnia albella'' Amsel, 1954
*'' Epischnia aspergella'' R ...
''. It was described by
Émile Louis Ragonot
Émile Louis Ragonot (12 October 1843 – 13 October 1895) was a French entomologist. In 1885, he became president of the ''Société entomologique de France''.
He named 301 new genera of butterflies and moths, mostly Pyralidae, pyralid moths.
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in 1887, and is known from
Uzbekistan
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''Epischnia''
at Markku Savela's ''Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms''
References
Moths described in 1887
Phycitini
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