Episcepsis inornata

Episcepsis inornata is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1856. It lives in Central America (including Guatemala and Costa Rica).[1] It has also been seen in southern Texas.[2]

Episcepsis inornata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Episcepsis
Species:
E. inornata
Binomial name
Episcepsis inornata
(Walker, 1856)
Synonyms
  • Automolis inornata Walker, 1856
  • Epidesma inornata
  • Epidesma dodaba Dyar, 1910
  • Epidesma flavomaculata Draudt, 1915
  • Episcepcis inornata Hernández-Baz, 2013

The wingspan is about 37 mm.[3]

References

  1. Savela, Markku. "Episcepsis inornata (Walker, 1856)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved January 25, 2018.
  2. BugGuide
  3. Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University.


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