Epicopeia hainesii

Epicopeia hainesii is a moth of the family Epicopeiidae, first described by William Jacob Holland in 1889. It is found in the Korean Peninsula, Japan and Taiwan.^[1][2]

Epicopeia hainesii matsumurai larva

Epicopeia hainesii
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Epicopeiidae
Genus:	Epicopeia
Species:	E. hainesii
Binomial name
Epicopeia hainesii Holland, 1889
Synonyms
Epicopeia chinensis Leech Epicopeia mipallida Oberthür, 1920 Epicopeia pallescens Oberthür, 1920 Epicopeia simulans Leech, 1889 Epicopeia sinicaria Leech, 1897

The wingspan is 55–60 mm.

Subspecies

• Epicopeia hainesii hainesii Holland, 1889
• Epicopeia hainesii matsumurai Okano, 1973 (Taiwan)
• Epicopeia hainesii tsushimana Inoue, 1978 (Japan)