''Epiphractis'' is a genus of
moth
Moths are a paraphyletic group of insects that includes all members of the order Lepidoptera that are not butterflies, with moths making up the vast majority of the order. There are thought to be approximately 160,000 species of moth, many of w ...
s in the family
Oecophoridae.
Species
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Epiphractis amphitricha
''Epiphractis amphitricha'' is a moth of the family Oecophoridae. It is known from the Indian Ocean islands of Mauritius and Réunion.
The wingspan
The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wingtip to th ...
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Meyrick, 1910 (from Mauritius)
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Epiphractis aulica''
Meyrick, 1912 (from South Africa)
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Epiphractis crocoplecta''
Meyrick, 1913 (from South Africa)
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Epiphractis imbellis''
Meyrick, 1914 (from South Africa)
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Epiphractis pauliani''
Viette, 1949 (from Madagascar)
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Epiphractis phoenicis''
Meyrick, 1908 (from Angola)
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Epiphractis rubricata''
Meyrick, 1913 (from South Africa)
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Epiphractis sarcopa''
(Meyrick, 1909) (from South Africa)
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Epiphractis speciosella''
Legrand, 1966 (from Seychelles)
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Epiphractis superciliaris''
Meyrick, 1930 (from Sierra Leone)
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Epiphractis thysanarcha''
Meyrick, 1918 (from South Africa)
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Epiphractis tryphoxantha''
Meyrick, 1930 (from Mauritius)
References
Meyrick 1908b. Descriptions of African Micro-Lepidoptera. - Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1908:716–756(on page 732)
Oecophorinae
Moth genera
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