Epeuproctis Explained

Epeuproctis is a monotypic moth genus in the family Erebidae. Its only species, Epeuproctis tamahonis, is found in Taiwan. Both the genus and species were first described by Shōnen Matsumura, the genus in 1933 and the species in 1927.^{[1] [2]}

The Global Lepidoptera Names Index gives this name as a synonym of Euproctis Hübner, [1819].

Notes and References

1. Web site: Savela . Markku . September 23, 2015 . Epeuproctis Matsumura, 1933 . Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms . April 6, 2020.
2. Web site: Pitkin . Brian . Jenkins . Paul . amp . November 5, 2004 . Epeuproctis Matsumura, 1933 . Butterflies and Moths of the World . . April 6, 2020.