Ochyrotica diehli | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Pterophoridae |
Genus: | Ochyrotica |
Species: | O. diehli |
Binomial name | |
Ochyrotica diehli Arenberger, 1997 | |
Ochyrotica diehli is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. [1]
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