Biology:Orecta fruhstorferi
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Short description: Species of moth
| Orecta fruhstorferi | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Sphingidae |
| Genus: | Orecta |
| Species: | O. fruhstorferi
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| Binomial name | |
| Orecta fruhstorferi Clark, 1916[1]
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Orecta fruhstorferi is a species of moth of the family Sphingidae. It is known from Venezuela.[2]
The length of the forewings is about 34 mm. It is similar to Orecta lycidas but darker and more strongly marked. The forewing and hindwing upperside markings are chocolate brown, light brown on the forewing or reddish-brown on the hindwing.
References
- ↑ "CATE Creating a Taxonomic eScience - Sphingidae". Cate-sphingidae.org. https://www.cate-sphingidae.org/taxonomy/Orecta/fruhstorferi.html.
This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
- ↑ "Silkmoths". Silkmoths.bizland.com. Archived from the original on 2012-10-12. https://web.archive.org/web/20121012201354/http://www.silkmoths.bizland.com/ofruhsto.htm. Retrieved 2011-10-26.
Wikidata ☰ Q2637029 entry
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