Oretopsis

Oretopsis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Drepanidae
Subfamily: Drepaninae
Genus:
Watson, 1965
Species:
O. vohilava
Binomial name
Oretopsis vohilava
(Viette, 1954)
Synonyms
  • Spidia vohilava Viette, 1954

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]

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