Ophyx meeki

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Ophyx meeki
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Genus: Ophyx
Species:
O. meeki
Binomial name
Ophyx meeki
Synonyms
  • Temnoptera meekiBethune-Baker, 1908

Ophyx meeki is a moth of the family Erebidae. It is found in Papua New Guinea. [2]

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References

  1. Yu, Dicky Sick Ki. "Ophyx meeki (Bethune-Baker 1908)". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on March 25, 2016.
  2. Lepidopterorum Catalogus