Oricia (moth)

Genus of moths

Oricia

Scientific classification
Domain:  | Eukaryota
Kingdom:  | Animalia
Phylum:  | Arthropoda
Class:  | Insecta
Order:  | Lepidoptera
Superfamily:  | Noctuoidea
Family:  | Notodontidae
Tribe:  | Dioptini
Genus:  | Oricia
Walker, 1854
Type species
Oricia truncata

Walker, 1854

Oricia is a genus of moths of the family Notodontidae. It was described in 1854 by English entomologist Francis Walker and contains four species distributed in Central and South America.[1][2][3]

## Species

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This genus includes the following species:[1][2]

* Oricia hillmani Miller, 2009 – Ecuador
* Oricia homalochroa (Felder and Felder, 1874)  – Costa Rica, Guatemala, Nicaragua, Panama
* Oricia phryganeata (Warren, 1907)  – Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia
* Oricia truncata Walker, 1854 – Belize, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Panama

## References

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1. ^ a b Schintlmeister, Alexander (2013). Notodontidae & Oenosandridae (Lepidoptera). World Catalogue of Insects. Vol. 11\. Brill. p. 307\. doi:10.1163/9789004259188. ISBN 9789004259188.
2. ^ a b Miller, James S. (2009). "Generic revision of the Dioptinae (Lepidoptera: Noctuoidea: Notodontidae) Part 1: Dioptini". Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History. 2009 (321). American Museum of Natural History: 102–113\. doi:10.1206/321.1. hdl:2246/5978. ISSN 0003-0090.102-113&rft.date=2009&rft_id=info:hdl/2246/5978&rft.issn=0003-0090&rft_id=info:doi/10.1206/321.1&rft.aulast=Miller&rft.aufirst=James+S.&rft_id=https://doi.org/10.1206%2F321.1&rfr_id=info:sid/en.wikipedia.org:Oricia+(moth)" class="Z3988">
3. ^ Giusti, Alessandro (2003). "LepIndex - ORICIA". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved 20 February 2024.

Taxon identifiers

Oricia|

* Wikidata: Q7102226
* Wikispecies: Oricia (Dioptini)
* BioLib: 274305
* BOLD: 7196
* ButMoth: 20550.0
* CoL: 92HD8
* GBIF: 1822197
* iNaturalist: 546835
* IRMNG: 1293999
* LepIndex: 62430
* NCBI: 722394
* Open Tree of Life: 1077412

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