Epiplema

Epiplema is a genus of moths in the family Uraniidae described by Gottlieb August Wilhelm Herrich-Schäffer in 1855. A number of species have been reassigned to Europlema.

Description
Palpi porrect (extending forward), projecting beyond the frons. Forewings with vein 5 from the upper angle of cell and veins 6, 7 and 8, 9 stalked. Vein 10 usually from cell, rarely stalked with 8 and 9. Hindwings with veins 3 and 4 from angle of cell. Vein 5 from middle of discocellulars and veins 6 and 7 from upper angle. Wings held more or less apart in repose.

Species

 * Epiplema acutangularia Herrich-Schäffer, [1855]
 * Epiplema albida
 * Epiplema angulata Warren, 1896
 * Epiplema argillodes Turner, 1903
 * Epiplema certaria (Walker, 1861)
 * Epiplema clathrata Warren, 1896
 * Epiplema coeruleotincta Warren, 1896
 * Epiplema exornata (Eversmann, 1837)
 * Epiplema himala (Butler, 1880)
 * Epiplema horrida (Warren, 1896)
 * Epiplema incolorata (Guenée, 1857)
 * Epiplema irrorata (Moore, 1887)
 * Epiplema latifasciata (Moore, 1887)
 * Epiplema leucosema Turner, 1911
 * Epiplema quadristrigata (Walker, 1866)
 * Epiplema saccata (Holloway, 1998)
 * Epiplema stereogramma (Turner, 1903)
 * Epiplema tenebrosa Hampson
 * Epiplema thiocosma Turner, 1911