Epicopeia battaka
Topic: Biology
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Short description: Species of moth
| Epicopeia battaka | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Epicopeiidae |
| Genus: | Epicopeia |
| Species: | E. battaka
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| Binomial name | |
| Epicopeia battaka Dohrn, 1895
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Epicopeia battaka is a moth in the family Epicopeiidae. It was described by Heinrich Wolfgang Ludwig Dohrn in 1895.[1] It is found on Sumatra and Peninsular Malaysia.[2]
Subspecies
- Epicopeia battaka battaka (northern Sumatra)
- Epicopeia battaka dempona Kishida & Endo, 1999 (southern Sumatra)
- Epicopeia battaka malayana Kishida & Endo, 1999 (Peninsular Malaysia)
References
- Dohrn, H. (1895). "Eine neue Epicopeia aus den Battakbergen Sumatras" (in de). Stettiner Entomologische Zeitung 56: 207. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/35870#page/214/mode/1up.
- ↑ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I. et al., eds (2003). "Epicopeia battaka". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. https://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/lepindex/detail/?taxonno=69293.
- ↑ Kishida, Y. & Endo, T. (1999). "Two new subspecies of Epicopeia battaka (Lepidoptera, Epicopeiidae)". Transactions of the Lepidopterological Society of Japan. 50(1): 48-50.
Wikidata ☰ Q13609444 entry
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