Epipsestis meilingchani

Epipsestis meilingchani
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Drepanidae
Genus:	Epipsestis
Species:	E. meilingchani
Binomial name
	Epipsestis meilingchani; Laszlo & G. Ronkay, 2000

Epipsestis meilingchani is a moth of the family Drepanidae first described by Gyula M. László and Gábor Ronkay in 2000. It is found in Taiwan.^[1]

The wingspan is 32–37 mm. Adults are on wing from October to the end of February.

Etymology[]

The species is named for Miss Mei-Ling Chan, assistant curator and collection manager of the Entomology Division of Collection and Research in the National Museum of Natural Science.

References[]

^ Wu, Shipher (December 2, 2016). "Epipsestis meilingchani László & Ronkay, 1999 詹氏平波紋蛾". Catalogue of Life in Taiwan (in Chinese). Biodiversity Research Center, Academia Sinica. Retrieved June 30, 2020.

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[1] Wu, Shipher (December 2, 2016). "Epipsestis meilingchani László & Ronkay, 1999 詹氏平波紋蛾". Catalogue of Life in Taiwan (in Chinese). Biodiversity Research Center, Academia Sinica. Retrieved June 30, 2020.

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