Orpecovalva acantha

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Orpecovalva acantha
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Autostichidae
Genus: Orpecovalva
Species:
O. acantha
Binomial name
Orpecovalva acantha
(Gozmány, 1963)
Synonyms
  • Amselina acanthaGozmány, 1963

Orpecovalva acantha is a moth of the family Autostichidae. It is found on Sardinia. [1]

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