Epidesma

Genus of moths

Epidesma

Epidesma metapolia
Scientific classification
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Animalia

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Arthropoda

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Insecta

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Lepidoptera

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Erebidae

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Arctiinae

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Epidesma

Hübner, [1819]

Synonyms

* Trichodesma Hampson, 1898
* Desmotricha Hampson, 1911

Epidesma is a genus of moths in the subfamily Arctiinae. The genus was erected by Jacob Hübner in 1819.[1]

## Species[edit]

* Epidesma albicincta (Hampson, 1905)
* Epidesma aurimacula (Schaus, 1905)
* Epidesma crameri (Travassos, 1938)
* Epidesma hoffmannsi (Rothschild, 1912)
* Epidesma imitata (Druce, 1883)
* Epidesma josioides (Zerny, 1931)
* Epidesma klagesi (Rothschild, 1912)
* Epidesma metapolia (Dognin, 1912)
* Epidesma obliqua (Schaus, 1898)
* Epidesma oceola (Dyar, 1910)
* Epidesma parva (Rothschild, 1912)
* Epidesma perplexa (Rothschild, 1912)
* Epidesma similis (Rothschild, 1912)
* Epidesma trita (Dognin, 1911)
* Epidesma ursula (Stoll, [1781])

## References[edit]

1. ^ Savela, Markku. "Epidesma Hübner, [1819]". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 27, 2019.

Taxon identifiers

Epidesma|

* Wikidata: Q5382851
* Wikispecies: Epidesma
* BioLib: 872579
* BOLD: 162859
* ButMoth: 10025.0
* GBIF: 1808827
* iNaturalist: 545571
* LepIndex: 31717
* NCBI: 695039

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