Epipsestis bilineata

Epipsestis bilineata is a moth of the family Drepanidae first described by Warren in 1915. It is found from India and Nepal[2] to Taiwan.

Epipsestis bilineata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Drepanidae
Genus:
Epipsestis
Species:
E. bilineata
Binomial name
Epipsestis bilineata
(Warren, 1915)[1]
Synonyms
  • Polyploca bilineata Warren, 1915
  • Polyploca acutangula Warren, 1915
  • Epipsestis acutangula

Subspecies
  • Epipsestis bilineata bilineata (northern India, Nepal)
  • Epipsestis bilineata pallida Yoshimoto, 1984 (Taiwan)

References
  1. "TaibNet - Catalogue of Life in Taiwan". Taibnet.sinica.edu.tw. Retrieved 2011-12-19.
  2. Yoshimoto, 1982: Notes on the Genus Epipsestis, with Descriptions of Three New Species from Nepal (Lepidoptera: Thyatiridae). Tyô to Ga 32 (3-4): 117-137. Abstract and full article:


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