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Epitausa is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Francis Walker in 1857.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassInsecta
  4. OrderLepidoptera
  5. FamilyErebidae

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
14
Family
Erebidae
Collections
MHNCA, MSU, YPM, MNHN
Recorded in
Mexico, French Guiana, Guyane

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Noctuidae
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taxon name
Epitausa
taxon rank
genus
topic's main category
Category:Epitausa
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Epitausa is a genus of moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Francis Walker in 1857.

==Species== Epitausa adelpha (Felder & Rogenhofer, 1874) Argentina Epitausa atriplaga (Walker, 1858) Brazil (Amazonas), Panama Epitausa coppryi (Guenée, 1852) Brazil (Amazonas), French Guiana Epitausa dilina (Herrich-Schäffer, [1858]) Brazil (Amazonas) Epitausa ferogia (Schaus, 1906) Brazil (São Paulo) Epitausa flagrans (Walker, 1869) Suriname Epitausa hermesia (Schaus, 1906) Brazil (São Paulo) Epitausa laetabilis Walker, [1857] Dominican Republic Epitausa livescens (Guenée, 1852) French Guiana Epitausa lurida (Butler, 1879) Brazil (Amazonas) Epitausa megastigma (Herrich-Schäffer, [1854]) Suriname Epitausa modesta (Schaus, 1914) Suriname Epitausa obliterans (Walker, 1858) Brazil (Amazonas) Epitausa octophora (Felder & Rogenhofer, 1874) Brazil (Amazonas) Epitausa olivescens (Schaus, 1912) French Guiana Epitausa pallescens (Schaus, 1901) Brazil (São Paulo) Epitausa patagonica (Guenée, 1852) Patagonia Epitausa pavescens (Butler, 1879) Brazil (Amazonas) Epitausa perserverans (Walker, 1858) Brazil (Amazonas, Para) Epitausa phanerosema (Hampson, 1926) Brazil Epitausa prona (Möschler, 1880) Panama, Suriname Epitausa rubripuncta (Guenée, 1852) Brazil (Amazonas), French Guiana Epitausa subinsulsa (Dognin, 1912) French Guiana Epitausa sublata (Dognin, 1912) Peru Epitausa terranea (Schaus, 1911) Costa Rica Epitausa venefica (Möschler, 1880) Suriname Epitausa violascens (Hampson, 1926) Brazil (Amazonas)

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