Orontobia

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Orontobia
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Subtribe: Arctiina
Genus: Orontobia
de Freina, 1997

Orontobia is genus of tiger moths in the family Erebidae. The moths are found in the mountains of West China.

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