Episema (moth)

Episema is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae. The genus was described by Ochsenheimer in 1816.[1][2][3]

Episema
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Noctuidae
Genus:	Episema Ochsenheimer, 1816
Synonyms
Orthogramma Reichenbach, 1817 Episeme Freyer, 1849 Cladocera Rambur, 1858

Species

• Episema amasina (Hampson, 1906) Turkey
• Episema brandbergensis Hacker, 2004 Namibia
• Episema didymogramma (Boursin, 1955) Turkey
• Episema glaucina (Esper, 1789) northern Africa, central and southern Europe, Turkmenistan, Sudan
• Episema gozmanyi Ronkay & Hacker, 1985 Crete
• Episema grueneri Boisduval, [1837] south-western Europe
• Episema haemapasta (Hampson, 1914) Libya
• Episema korsakovi (Christoph, 1885) south-eastern Europe, Caucaus, Transcaucasus
• Episema kourion Nilsson, Svendsen & Fibiger, 1999 Cyprus
• Episema lederi Christoph, 1885 south-eastern Europe, Turkey, Transcaucasus
• Episema lemoniopsis Hacker, 2001
• Episema minuta Boursin & Ebert, 1976 Afghanistan
• Episema minutoides Ronkay, Varga & Hreblay, 1998 Turkmenistan (Kopet Dagh)
• Episema scillae (Chrétien, 1888) Algeria
• Episema tersa (Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775) south-eastern Europe, Sicily, Tunisia, Ukraine

References

1. Savela, Markku (May 6, 2020). "Episema Ochsenheimer, 1816". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved June 13, 2020.
2. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Episema". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved June 13, 2020.
3. Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Episema Ochsenheimer, 1816". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved June 13, 2020.