| Oirata taklamakanus | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Pterophoridae |
| Genus: | Oirata |
| Species: | O. taklamakanus |
| Binomial name | |
| Oirata taklamakanus (Arenberger, 1995) | |
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Oirata taklamakanus is a moth of the family Pterophoridae. It is found in Turkey. [1]
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