Epipyropidae

Updated on Oct 02, 2024

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Kingdom Animalia Section Cossina Phylum Arthropoda Order Butterflies and moths		Class Insecta Superfamily Zygaenoidea Rank Family

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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.