Epicampoptera
Epicampoptera is a genus of moths in the family Drepanidae. The genus was first described by Felix Bryk in 1913.[2]
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They are defoliators of coffee plants (Rubiaceae) and the species are difficult to determine by sight.[3]
Type species: Epicampoptera erosa (Holland, 1893)
Some species of this genus are
    
- Epicampoptera andersoni (Tams, 1925)
 - Epicampoptera carnea (Saalmüller, 1884)
 - Epicampoptera difficilis Hering, 1934
 - Epicampoptera efulena Watson, 1965
 - Epicampoptera erosa (Holland, 1893)
 - Epicampoptera graciosa Watson, 1965
 - Epicampoptera griveaudi Watson, 1965
 - Epicampoptera heringi Gaede, 1927
 - Epicampoptera heterogyna (Hampson, 1914)
 - Epicampoptera ivoirensis Watson, 1965
 - Epicampoptera marantica (Tams, 1930)
 - Epicampoptera notialis Watson, 1965
 - Epicampoptera pallida (Tams, 1925)
 - Epicampoptera robusta Watson, 1965
 - Epicampoptera seydeli Watson, 1965
 - Epicampoptera strandi Bryk, 1913
 - Epicampoptera tamsi Watson, 1965
 - Epicampoptera tumidula Watson, 1965
 
References
    
- De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2018). "Epicampoptera Bryk, 1913". Afromoths. Retrieved August 7, 2018.
 - Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Epicampoptera". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved 10 July 2018.
 - (in French) Griveaud, 1967, Lépidoptères défoliateurs des Rubiacées en Côte d'Ivoire, Cah.ORSTOM, sér.Biol.3
 
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