Oreta sanguinea is one of the 160,000 species of the paraphyletic group moths and was first described in 1879 and can be found in Tibet, India, or Sikkim.
It was described by Frederic Moore in 1879. It is found in north-eastern India, Sikkim and Tibet. Oreta sanguinea is a moth in the family Drepanidae. O. sanguinea 
