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Orecta
Sign in to saveOrecta is a genus of moths in the family Sphingidae first described by Walter Rothschild and Karl Jordan in 1903.
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- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumArthropoda
- ClassInsecta
- OrderLepidoptera
- FamilySphingidae
Insecten Orecta is een geslacht van vlinders uit de onderfamilie Smerinthinae van de familie pijlstaarten (Sphingidae). Soorten Orecta acuminata Clark, 1923 Orecta fruhstorferi Clark, 1916 Orecta lycidas (Boisduval, 1875) Orecta venedictoffae Cadiou, 1995
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Orecta is a genus of moths in the family Sphingidae first described by Walter Rothschild and Karl Jordan in 1903.
==Species== Orecta acuminata Clark 1923 Orecta fruhstorferi Clark 1916 Orecta lycidas (Boisduval 1875) Orecta venedictoffae Cadiou 1995
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