- Source: Epipyropidae
The Epipyropidae comprise a small family of moths. This family and the closely related Cyclotornidae are unique among the Lepidoptera in that the larvae are ectoparasites, the hosts typically being fulgoroid planthoppers, thus the common name planthopper parasite moths.
Genera
Agamopsyche
Anopyrops
Epieurybrachys
Epimesophantia
Epipomponia
Epipyrops
Epiricania
Heteropsyche
Ommatissopyrops
Palaeopsyche
Protacraga
Former genera
Microlimax
See also
Tanna japonensis: a cicada host of Epipomponia nawai
References
Natural History Museum Lepidoptera Genus Database
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Kupu-kupu
- Parasitoid
- Lepidoptera
- Daftar ngengat Taiwan
- Nolidae
- Gelechiidae
- Hesperiidae
- Delias eucharis
- Lymantriidae
- Epipyropidae
- Zygaenoidea
- List of moths of Japan (Zygaenoidea-Tortricoidea)
- Caterpillar
- List of moths of the Iberian Peninsula (A–F)
- Lepidoptera
- Moth
- Butterfly
- List of moths of Australia (Epipyropidae)
- Nymphalidae