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Appearance
| Orthospila | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Subfamily: | Spilomelinae |
| Genus: | Orthospila Warren, 1890 |
Orthospila is a genus of moths of the family Crambidae. The genus was first described by William Warren in 1890.[1][2]

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.
Species
[edit]- Orthospila orissusalis (Walker, 1859)
- Orthospila plutusalis (Walker, 1859)
- Orthospila tigrina (Moore, [1886])
References
[edit]- ↑ Pitkin, Brian; Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Orthospila Warren, 1890". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved June 3, 2018.
- ↑ Nuss, M.; et al. (2003–2017). "GlobIZ search". Global Information System on Pyraloidea. Retrieved June 3, 2018.