How to Identify Eupterotidae
Eupterotidae is a animal family in the Animalia kingdom, order Lepidoptera, class Insecta. The family contains 13 accepted species worldwide.
Representative Eupterotidae Species
Neopreptos marathusa Druce, 1886
Neopreptos marathusa Druce, 1886
Neopreptos marathusa is an Eupterotidae moth described by Herbert Druce in 1886,…
Eupterote undata Blanchard, 1844
Eupterote undata Blanchard, 1844
Eupterote undata is an Eupterotidae moth found across South and Southeast Asia, …
Phyllalia thunbergii Boisduval, 1847
Phyllalia thunbergii Boisduval, 1847
Phyllalia thunbergii is an Eupterotidae moth described in 1847, found in South A…
Jana eurymas Herrich-Schäffer, 1854
Jana eurymas Herrich-Schäffer, 1854
Jana eurymas is a eupterotid moth described in 1854, found across much of Africa…
Poloma angulata Walker, 1855
Poloma angulata Walker, 1855
Poloma angulata Walker, 1855 is a moth species whose larvae feed on Olinia vento…
Striphnopteryx edulis Boisduval, 1847
Striphnopteryx edulis Boisduval, 1847
Striphnopteryx is a monotypic moth genus containing one species, the edible monk…
Apha kantonensis Mell, 1930
Apha kantonensis Mell, 1930
Apha kantonensis is a Eupterotidae moth described in 1929, found in China, Cambo…
Lichenopteryx despecta C.Felder & R.Felder, 1874
Lichenopteryx despecta C.Felder & R.Felder, 1874
Lichenopteryx despecta is a Eupterotidae moth described in 1874, found in South …
Phyllalia patens Boisduval, 1847
Phyllalia patens Boisduval, 1847
Phyllalia patens is an Eupterotidae moth species found in southern Africa, with …
Sphingognatha asclepiades C.Felder & R.Felder, 1874
Sphingognatha asclepiades C.Felder & R.Felder, 1874
Eupterote asclepiades is a polyphagous moth in Eupterotidae found in Sundaland’s…
Palirisa cervina Moore, 1865
Palirisa cervina Moore, 1865
Palirisa cervina is a 104 mm wingspan Eupterotidae moth found across Southeast A…
Janomima mariana White, 1843
Janomima mariana White, 1843
Janomima mariana, the inquisitive monkey, is a Eupterotidae moth found across mu…
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you identify Eupterotidae?
Eupterotidae animals belong to the Lepidoptera order in the Animalia kingdom. Browse the 13 species gallery above for visual identification references. For instant identification, use the iNature app — AI-powered and works offline.
What are the key characteristics of Eupterotidae?
Eupterotidae is classified in the order Lepidoptera, class Insecta, phylum Arthropoda. The family contains 13 accepted species worldwide.
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