Oretopsis

Oretopsis is a genus of moths belonging to the subfamily Drepaninae. It contains the single species Oretopsis vohilava, described by Pierre Viette in 1954.[1] It is found in Madagascar.[2]

Oretopsis
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Oretopsis

Watson, 1965
Species:
O. vohilava
Binomial name
Oretopsis vohilava
(Viette, 1954)
Synonyms
  • Spidia vohilava Viette, 1954

References

  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Oretopsis". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum.
  2. Afro Moths


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