Episcepsis luctuosa

Episcepsis luctuosa is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by Heinrich Benno Möschler in 1877. It is found in Venezuela, Suriname and northern Brazil.[1][2]

Episcepsis luctuosa
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Episcepsis
Species:
E. luctuosa
Binomial name
Episcepsis luctuosa
(Möschler, 1877)
Synonyms
  • Heliura luctuosa Möschler, 1877
  • Hyaleucerea luctuosa
  • Episcepsis scintillans Rothschild, 1911

References
  1. Pinheiro, L. R. & Duarte, M. (2013). "Taxonomic Notes on Ctenuchina, Euchromiina, and Phaegopterina (Lepidoptera, Erebidae, Arctiinae, Arctiini)". Florida Entomologist. 96 (2): 351-359.
  2. Savela, Markku. "Episcepsis luctuosa (Möschler, 1878)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 27, 2019.


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