Oxythaphora delta

Oxythaphora delta

Classification

Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Noctuidae

Oxythaphora is a genus of moths of the family Noctuidae, containing only a single species, Oxythaphora delta; it was historically misclassified on multiple occasions, but in 2010 was determined to belong to the subfamily Agaristinae. Both the genus and species were first described by Harrison Gray Dyar Jr. in 1917.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

Brazil · 51

Sources and credits

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Oxythaphora delta

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