Orophia taurina

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Orophia taurina
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Depressariidae
Genus: Orophia
Species:
O. taurina
Binomial name
Orophia taurina
(Meyrick, 1928)
Synonyms
  • Cryptolechia taurinaMeyrick, 1928

Orophia taurina is a species of moth in the family Depressariidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1928, and is known from Sierra Leone. [1]

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References

  1. De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2019). "Orophia taurina (Meyrick, 1928)". Afromoths. Retrieved October 13, 2019.