Epipyrops

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
Superfamilia: Zygaenoidea

Familia:Epipyropidae
Genus: Epipyrops
Species: E. cerolestes – E. epityraea – E. fulvipunctata – E. grandidieri – E. malagassica – E. radama
Name

Epipyrops Bowring, 1852 in Westwood

Type species: Epipyrops anomala Bowring, 1852 in Westwood by monotypy.
References
Additional references

Viette, P.E.L. 1960. Les Epipyropides de Madagascar (Lépidoptères parasites). Lambillionea 60(5-6): 41–46. Reference page.

Epipyrops is a genus of moths in the family Epipyropidae.[2] Also known as Fulgoraecia.
Species

Epipyrops atra (Pagenstecher, 1900)
Epipyrops bowringi (Newman, 1851)
Epipyrops cerolestes Tams, 1947
Epipyrops cucullata (Heinrich, 1931)
Epipyrops epityraea Scheven, 1974
Epipyrops exigua (H. Edwards, 1882)
Epipyrops fuliginosa (Tams, 1922)
Epipyrops fulvipunctata Distant, 1913
Epipyrops grandidieri Viette, 1961
Epipyrops malagassica Jordan, 1928
Epipyrops pallidipuncta (Hampson, 1896)
Epipyrops poliographa Hampson, 1910
Epipyrops radama Viette, 1961

Former species

Epipyrops anomala Bowring, 1852
Epipyrops eurybrachydis T. B. Fletcher, 1920
Epipyrops melanoleuca T. B. Fletcher, 1939
Epipyrops schawerdae Zerny 1929

References

Pitkin, Brian; Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Epipyrops Bowring, 1852". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved April 1, 2018.

De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2018). "Epipyrops Bowring, 1852". Afromoths. Retrieved April 1, 2018.

Bowring 1852, in Westwood. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London (2) 2 (Proc.): 5.