Orcynia (moth)

Orcynia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Arctiidae
Genus: Orcynia
Walker, 1854
Species: O. calcarata
Binomial name
Orcynia calcarata
(Walker, 1854)
Synonyms
  • Euchromia calcarata Walker, 1854

Orcynia is a genus of moths in the family Arctiidae. It contains the single species Orcynia calcarata, which is found in the Amazon region,[1] including French Guiana.[2]

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