Orthoruza is a monotypic moth genus of the family Noctuidae. Its only species, Orthoruza niveipuncta, is found in New Guinea. Both the genus and species were first described by Warren in 1913.[1][2][3]

Orthoruza
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Orthoruza

Warren in Seitz, 1913
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O. niveipuncta
Binomial name
Orthoruza niveipuncta
Warren, 1913

References

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  1. ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "​Orthoruza​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved October 9, 2020.
  2. ^ Savela, Markku (August 28, 2019). "Orthoruza Warren in Seitz, 1913". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved October 9, 2020.
  3. ^ Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (November 5, 2004). "Orthoruza Warren, 1913". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved October 9, 2020.