Eulepte

Hübner, 1825

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Eulepte is a of in the Crambidae, Spilomelinae. The genus was established by Hübner in 1825 and includes approximately six recognized distributed in the Americas. Species within this genus are characterized by relatively broad wings and are generally medium-sized crambid moths. The genus has been documented through over 1,300 observations, indicating moderate research attention and field documentation.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Eulepte: /juˈlɛptɛ/

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Distribution

of Eulepte occur in the Americas, with records from North America including the United States and Canada, and extending into Central and South America. Specific distribution varies by species; for example, Eulepte anticostalis is known from eastern North America, while Eulepte vogli was described from Venezuela.

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