Oxyptilus erebites

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Oxyptilus erebites
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Pterophoridae
Genus: Oxyptilus
Species:
O. erebites
Binomial name
Oxyptilus erebites
Meyrick, 1937 [1]

Oxyptilus erebites is a moth of the family Pterophoridae described by Edward Meyrick in 1937. It is known from the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

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References

  1. De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2012). "Oxyptilus erebites Meyrick, 1937". Afromoths. Archived from the original on 2012-05-14. Retrieved July 7, 2018. Archived from the original 14 May 2012.