| Catoptria hilarellus | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Genus: | Catoptria |
| Species: | C. hilarellus |
| Binomial name | |
| Catoptria hilarellus (Caradja, 1925) | |
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Catoptria hilarellus is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Aristide Caradja in 1925. It is found in Taurus Mountains of Turkey. [1] [2]
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