Epia

Life-forms

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Classis: Insecta
Cladus: Dicondylia
Subclassis: Pterygota
Cladus: Metapterygota
Infraclassis: Neoptera
Cladus: Eumetabola
Cladus: Endopterygota
Superordo: Panorpida
Cladus: Amphiesmenoptera
Ordo: Lepidoptera
Subordo: Glossata
Cladus: Coelolepida
Cladus: Myoglossata
Cladus: Neolepidoptera
Infraordo: Heteroneura
Cladus: Eulepidoptera
Cladus: Ditrysia
Cladus: Apoditrysia
Cladus: Obtectomera
Cladus: Macroheterocera
Superfamilia: Bombycoidea

Familia: Bombycidae
Subfamilia: Epiinae
Genus: Epia
Species: E. casnonia – E. cuneifera – E. domina – E. erdae – E. hiemalis – E. intricata – E. lebethra – E. lunilinea – E. madeira – E. muscosa – E. parsenia – E. picta – E. vulnerata
Name

Epia Hübner, [1820]

Type species: Phalaena domina Cramer, [1780]
References

Hübner, J. 1820. Verzeichniß bekannter Schmettlinge 12–13: 177–208. BHL Reference page. page 188
Official dates for the publication of the various parts is in ICZN Opinion 516: 6–7.
Credit goes to Cramer for everything up to Vol 4, page 28 and/or plate 304, and to Stoll after that.
ICZN, 1958. Opinion 516. Vol 19: 1–44. Determination under the Plenary Powers of the relative precedence to be assigned to certain works on the Order Lepidoptera (Class insecta) published in 1775 by Pieter Cramer, Michael Denis & Ignaz Schiffermüller, Johann Christian Fabricius, Johann Casper Fuessley, and S.A. von Rottemburg respectively. BHL. Reference page.

Epia is a genus of moths of the family Bombycidae. The genus was erected by Jacob Hübner in 1820.
Selected species

Epia casnonia (Druce, 1887)
Epia domina (Cramer, [1780])
Epia erdae Schaus, 1928
Epia hiemalis Butler, 1878
Epia intricata Druce, 1904
Epia lebethra Druce, 1890
Epia lunilinea Schaus, 1920
Epia madeira Schaus, 1920
Epia muscosa (Butler, 1878)
Epia parsenia Schaus, 1934
Epia picta Schaus, 1920
Epia vulnerata Felder, 1868

Former species

Epia amabilis Barnes & McDunnough, 1918

References

Savela, Markku. "Epia Hübner, [1820]". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved November 6, 2018.