''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 ...
s in the family
Oecophoridae
Oecophoridae (concealer moths) is a family of small moths in the superfamily Gelechioidea. The phylogeny and systematics of gelechoid moths are still not fully resolved, and the circumscription of the Oecophoridae is strongly affected by this.
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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.
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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
''Epiphractis crocoplecta'' is a species of moth of the family Oecophoridae first described by Edward Meyrick in 1913. This species was described from a specimen from Three Sisters in South Africa.
The wingspan
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Meyrick, 1913 (from South Africa)
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Epiphractis imbellis
''Epiphractis imbellis'' is a moth of the family Oecophoridae. This species was described from South Africa.
The wingspan
The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wingtip to the other wingtip. For exam ...
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Meyrick, 1914 (from South Africa)
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Epiphractis pauliani
''Epiphractis'' is a genus of moths in the family Oecophoridae.
Species
*''Epiphractis amphitricha'' Meyrick, 1910 (from Mauritius)
*'' Epiphractis aulica'' Meyrick, 1912 (from South Africa)
*'' Epiphractis crocoplecta'' Meyrick, 1913 (from Sou ...
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Viette, 1949 (from Madagascar)
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Epiphractis phoenicis
''Epiphractis phoenicis'' is a moth of the family Oecophoridae. This species was described from a specimen from Bihé in central Angola.
The wingspan
The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wingtip to ...
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Meyrick, 1908 (from Angola)
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Epiphractis rubricata
''Epiphractis rubricata'' is a moth of the family Oecophoridae first described by Edward Meyrick in 1913. This species was described from Pretoria and Pinetown in South Africa.
The wingspan
The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an air ...
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Meyrick, 1913 (from South Africa)
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Epiphractis sarcopa
''Epiphractis'' is a genus of moths in the family Oecophoridae.
Species
*''Epiphractis amphitricha'' Meyrick, 1910 (from Mauritius)
*'' Epiphractis aulica'' Meyrick, 1912 (from South Africa)
*'' Epiphractis crocoplecta'' Meyrick, 1913 (from Sou ...
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(Meyrick, 1909) (from South Africa)
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Epiphractis speciosella
''Epiphractis'' is a genus of moths in the family Oecophoridae.
Species
*''Epiphractis amphitricha'' Meyrick, 1910 (from Mauritius)
*'' Epiphractis aulica'' Meyrick, 1912 (from South Africa)
*'' Epiphractis crocoplecta'' Meyrick, 1913 (from Sou ...
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Legrand, 1966 (from Seychelles)
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Epiphractis superciliaris
''Epiphractis'' is a genus of moths in the family Oecophoridae.
Species
*''Epiphractis amphitricha'' Meyrick, 1910 (from Mauritius)
*'' Epiphractis aulica'' Meyrick, 1912 (from South Africa)
*'' Epiphractis crocoplecta'' Meyrick, 1913 (from Sou ...
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Meyrick, 1930 (from Sierra Leone)
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Epiphractis thysanarcha
''Epiphractis thysanarcha'' is a moth of the family Oecophoridae. This species was described from South Africa.
The wingspan
The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wingtip to the other wingtip. For ...
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Meyrick, 1918 (from South Africa)
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Epiphractis tryphoxantha
''Epiphractis'' is a genus of moths in the family Oecophoridae.
Species
*''Epiphractis amphitricha'' Meyrick, 1910 (from Mauritius)
*''Epiphractis aulica'' Meyrick, 1912 (from South Africa)
*''Epiphractis crocoplecta'' Meyrick, 1913 (from South ...
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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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