Epimydia

Epimydia dialampra
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Tribe: Arctiini
Subtribe: Callimorphina
Genus: Epimydia
Staudinger, 1892
Species: E. dialampra
Binomial name
Epimydia dialampra
Staudinger, 1892

Epimydia is a genus of tiger moths in the Erebidae family. It consists of only one species, Epimydia dialampra, which can be found in mountainous steppe areas in South Siberia, East Yakutia and Northern Mongolia. Females are very small and brachypterous.

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