| Oxyptilus | |
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| Oxyptilus chrysodactyla | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Pterophoridae |
| Tribe: | Oxyptilini |
| Genus: | Oxyptilus Zeller, 1841 |
Oxyptilus is a genus of moths in the family Pterophoridae described by Philipp Christoph Zeller in 1841. [1]
Former species included in this genus are:
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