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Genus Oxycilla

Oxycilla mitographa - Hodges #8408 - Oxycilla mitographa - female Moth without ID - Hodges # 8408 - Oxycilla mitographa brownish-yellow moth - Oxycilla tripla Unknown moth - Oxycilla malaca Oxycilla malaca Oxycilla malaca - female Oxycilla malaca - female Moth sp - Oxycilla tripla
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Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies and Moths)
Superfamily Noctuoidea (Owlet Moths and kin)
Family Erebidae
Subfamily Rivulinae
Genus Oxycilla
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Oxycilla Grote(1), 1896
Numbers
Oxycilla has 5 species in America north of Mexico.(2)
Print References
Grote, A.R. 1895. Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society of Philadelphia. 418
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