Epipsestis longipennis

Epipsestis longipennis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Drepanidae
Genus: Epipsestis
Species: E. longipennis
Binomial name
Epipsestis longipennis
Yoshimoto, 1982

Epipsestis longipennis is a moth in the Drepanidae family.[1] It is found in Nepal.

The wingspan is 29-40 mm. The forewings are pale grey, with pinkish suffusion except on the median and subterminal areas. The hindwing are pale ochreous grey.[2]

References

  1. LepIndex
  2. Yoshimoto, 1982: Notes on the Genus Epipsestis, with Descriptions of Three New Species from Nepal (Lepidoptera: Thyatiridae). Tyô to Ga 32 (3-4): 117-137. Abstract and full article:
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