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Alejandro Orfila is an Argentine retired career diplomat.
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Eurata jorgenseni is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Orfila in 1931. It is found in Argentina.
Eurata julia is a moth of the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Orfila in 1931. It is found in Argentina.
Vianania australis is a moth in the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Orfila in 1935. It is found in Argentina.
Vianania aymara is a moth in the subfamily Arctiinae. It was described by Orfila in 1954. It is found in Bolivia.
The Hypoptinae are a subfamily of the family Cossidae.
Acraga sexquicentenaria is a moth in the family Dalceridae. It was described by Orfila in 1961. It is found in southern Brazil, northern Uruguay and northern Argentina. The habitat consists of subtropical moist, subtropical lower montane moist and warm temperate moist forests.
Orfila Bardesio was a Uruguayan poet and educator.
References
- ↑ Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Sphecops Orfila, 1935". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved August 29, 2019.
- ↑ Savela, Markku. "Sphecops Orfila, 1935". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 29, 2019.
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