Epipsestis

Epipsestis
Epipsestis meilingchani
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Drepanidae
Subfamily:	Thyatirinae
Genus:	Epipsestis Matsumura, 1921
Synonyms
Neopsestis Matsumura, 1933 Sugiploca Matsumura, 1933

Epipsestis is a genus of moths belonging to the subfamily Thyatirinae of the Drepanidae. It was erected by Shōnen Matsumura in 1921.

Species

• Species group ornata
  • Epipsestis manmiaoyangi László & Ronkay, 1999
  • Epipsestis ornata (Leech, [1889])
• Species group nikkoensis
  • Epipsestis nikkoensis (Matsumura, 1921)
• Species group castaneata
  • Epipsestis bilineata (Warren, 1915) (=Epipsestis acutangula (Warren, 1915))
  • Epipsestis castaneata (Warren, 1915)
  • Epipsestis peregovitsi Laszlo & G. Ronkay, 2000
• Species group dubia
  • Epipsestis albicosta Yoshimoto, 1993
  • Epipsestis albidisca (Warren, 1888)
  • Epipsestis dubia (Warren, 1888)
  • Epipsestis longipennis Yoshimoto, 1982
  • Epipsestis medialis Yoshimoto, 1982
  • Epipsestis mediofusca Yoshimoto, 1982
  • Epipsestis meilingchani László & Ronkay, 1999
  • Epipsestis niveifasciata Laszlo & G. Ronkay, 2000
  • Epipsestis witti Laszlo, G. Ronkay & L. Ronkay, 2007
• Species group vastaguncus
  • Epipsestis vastaguncus Laszlo & G. Ronkay, 2000
• Species group nigropunctata
  • Epipsestis bisociata Laszlo & G. Ronkay, 2000
  • Epipsestis nigropunctata (Sick, 1941)
  • Epipsestis stueningi Yoshimoto, 1988
• Species group cortigera
  • Epipsestis cortigera Yoshimoto, 1995
  • Epipsestis wernyi Laszlo, G. Ronkay, L. Ronkay & Witt, 2007
• Species group renalis
  • Epipsestis renalis (Moore, 1888)

Former species

• Epipsestis griseata (Warren, 1915)
• Epipsestis orbicularis (Moore, 1888)

References

• Savela, Markku. "Epipsestis Matsumura, 1921". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 18, 2018.