Rank Species | Genus Epicopeia Order Butterflies and moths | |
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Similar Epicopeia, Butterflies and moths, Epicopeiidae, Epicopeia mencia, Epicopeia hainesii | ||
Moth epicopeia polydora
Epicopeia polydora is a moth of the Epicopeiidae family. It is found in south-east Asia, including India (Assam), Vietnam and Thailand.
The wingspan is 85–100 mm. The wings are deep black with red, white and shining metallic blue markings. They mimic butterflies of the Papilio genus. It is a day-flying moth.
References
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