Epia hiemalis

Epia hiemalis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Bombycidae
Genus: Epia
Species: E. hiemalis
Binomial name
Epia hiemalis
(Butler, 1878)[1]
Synonyms
  • Anthocroca hiemalis Butler, 1878

Epia hiemalis is a moth in the Bombycidae family. It was described by Butler in 1878. It is found in the Amazon region.

The forewings are dark purplish-brown. The hindwings are olivaceous towards the base.[2]

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