Oxythaphora

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Oxythaphora
File:Oxythaphora delta.jpg
Oxythaphora delta (on right)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Noctuidae
Subfamily: Agaristinae
Genus: Oxythaphora
Dyar, 1917
Species:
O. delta
Binomial name
Oxythaphora delta
Dyar, 1917

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.[1] Both the genus and species were first described by Harrison Gray Dyar Jr. in 1917.

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