Epipsestis

Epipsestis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Drepanoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Cladus: Pancrustacea Cladus: Allotriocarida Subphylum: Hexapoda Classis: Insecta Cladus: Dicondylia Subclassis: Pterygota Infraclassis: Neoptera Cladus: Eumetabola Cladus: Holometabola Superordo: Panorpida Cladus: Amphiesmenoptera Ordo: Lepidoptera Subordo: Glossata Cladus: Coelolepida Cladus: Myoglossata Cladus: Neolepidoptera Infraordo: Heteroneura Cladus: Eulepidoptera Cladus: Ditrysia Cladus: Apoditrysia Cladus: Obtectomera Cladus: Macroheterocera Superfamilia: Drepanoidea

Familia: Drepanidae
Subfamilia: Thyatirinae
Genus: Epipsestis

Species Group ornata

Species: E. manmiaoyangi – E. ornata

Species Group nikkoensis

Species: E. nikkoensis

Species Group castaneata

Species: E. bilineata – E. castaneata – E. peregovitsi

Species Group dubia

Species: E. albicosta – E. albidisca – E. dubia – E. longipennis – E. medialis – E. mediofusca – E. meilingchani – E. niveifasciata – E. witti

Species Group vastaguncus

Species: E. vastaguncus

Species Group nigropunctata

Species: E. bisociata – E. nigropunctata – E. stueningi

Species Group cortigera

Species: E. cortigera – E. wernyi

Species Group renalis

E. renalis

Name

Epipsestis Matsumura, 1921

Type species: Polyploca ornata Leech, 1889

Synonyms

• Neopsestis Matsumura, 1933, Insecta Matsumurana 7: 195.
  • Type species: Polyploca nikkoensis Matsumura, 1921.
• Sugiploca Matsumura, 1933, Insecta Matsumurana 7: 198.
  • Typespecies: Sugiploca sugitanii Matsumura, 1933.(= E. ornata Leech, 1889).

References

• Matsumura, S. 1921. Thousand Insects of Japan Additamenta, Vol. 4, 743-962, Pls. 54-71. Reference page. 
• László, Gy.M. & Ronkay, G., 1999. Species of the genus Epipsestis Matsumura, 1921 in Taiwan, with the descriptions of three new taxa (Lepidoptera, Thyatiridae). Bulletin of the National Museum of Natural. Science, 12: 75–92.
• László, Gy.M. & Ronkay, G., 2000: New Epipsestis Matsumura, 1921 species (Lepidoptera, Thyatiridae) from Vietnam and from Nepal. Acta Zoologica Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae 46(4): 337–349.
• László, G.M., Ronkay, G., Ronkay, L.A. & Witt, T.J. 2007. The Thyatiridae of Eurasia including the Sundaland and New Guinea (Lepidoptera). Esperiana Buchreihe zur Entomologie 13: 1–683. Abstract (PDF). Reference page. 
• Yoshimoto, H., 1988: A new Epipsestis (Lepidoptera, Thyatridae) and records of some allies from China based on the Höne collection. Bonner Zoologische Beiträge 39 (4): 409–415. Full article: [1].
• Yoshimoto, H., 1995: Description of a new species of the genus Epipsestis Matsumura (Lepidoptera, Thyatiridae) from Taiwan. Transactions of the Lepidopterological Society of Japan 46(4): 241–243. Abstract and full article: [2].