Epipyrops epityraea | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Epipyropidae |
Genus: | Epipyrops |
Species: | E. epityraea
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Binomial name | |
Epipyrops epityraea (Scheven, 1974)
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Epipyrops epityraea is a moth in the Epipyropidae family. It was described by Scheven in 1974.[1] It is found in Tanzania.
The larvae live in coccid colonies of the species Ityraea patricia, found on the liana Hippocratea africana.[2]