Episcada is a genus of clearwing (ithomiine) butterflies, named by Frederick DuCane Godman and Osbert Salvin in 1879. They are in the brush-footed butterfly family, Nymphalidae.

Episcada
Episcada apuleia
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Nymphalidae
Tribe: Ithomiini
Genus: Episcada
Godman & Salvin, [1879]
Species

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Synonyms
  • Prittwitzia Brown & Ebert, 1970
  • Ceratiscada Brown & Ferreira d'Almeida, 1970

Species

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Arranged alphabetically:[1]

References

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  1. ^ Episcada at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms