Chiretolpis ochracea

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Chiretolpis ochracea
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus: Chiretolpis
Species:
C. ochracea
Binomial name
Chiretolpis ochracea
(Rothschild & Jordan, 1901)
Synonyms
  • Tricholepis ochraceaRothschild & Jordan, 1901
  • Tricholepis postdivisaRothschild, 1916

Chiretolpis ochracea is a moth of the family Erebidae first described by Rothschild and Jordan in 1901. It is found in New Guinea. [1]

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References

  1. Savela, Markku. "Chiretolpis ochracea (Rothschild & Jordan, 1901)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved October 13, 2019.