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Orthospila
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Orthospila

Orthospila is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae. The genus was first described by William Warren in 1890.

See also scheme in GlobIZ database with the similar Dichocrocis pyrrhalis (Walker, 1859) instead under Dichocrocis Lederer, 1863. Else in some schemes Dichocrocis definita (Butler, 1889) may be also listed as an additional species of Orthospila sp.

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3 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Orthospila tigrina

speciesOrthospila tigrina

Orthospila orissusalis

speciesOrthospila orissusalis

Orthospila plutusalis

speciesOrthospila plutusalis

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 736194.