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Nycteropa

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Oenosandridae

Scientific name
  
Nycteropa subovalis

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Nycteropa Turner, 1941

Rank
  
Species

Nycteropa subovalis is a moth of the Oenosandridae family and only member of the Nycteropa genus.

The wingspan is about 40 mm. The wings are grey. The forewings are darker and have a number of submarginal dark sinuous parallel lines.

References

Nycteropa Wikipedia