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''Epiricania'' is a genus of moths in the family
Epipyropidae The Epipyropidae comprise a small family of moths. This family and the closely related Cyclotornidae are unique among the Lepidoptera in that the larvae are ectoparasites, the hosts typically being fulgoroid planthoppers, thus the common name ...
described by Kato in 1939.


Species

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Epiricania hagoromo ''Epiricania hagoromo'' is a moth in the Epipyropidae The Epipyropidae comprise a small family of moths. This family and the closely related Cyclotornidae are unique among the Lepidoptera in that the larvae are ectoparasites, the hosts typic ...
'' Kato, 1939 *''
Epiricania melanoleuca ''Epiricania melanoleuca'' is a moth in the family Epipyropidae. It was described by Thomas Bainbrigge Fletcher in 1939. It is found in India, where its larvae are external parasitoids of the sugarcane planthopper (''Pyrilla perpusilla''). It h ...
'' (T. B. Fletcher, 1939)


References

Epipyropidae Zygaenoidea genera {{Zygaenoidea-stub