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Oetians

There is no documented species called the “Oetians.” The name almost certainly arose from a naming collision: “Oetian” closely echoes “Ötztal” and “Ötzi,” the famous Copper Age mummy discovered in the Ötztal Alps in 1991, and appears to be a garbled stand-in for the Teetonians — the real, extensively documented beings reported by Italian night watchman Pier Zanfretta beginning in 1978. This page has been retired and redirects to the correct, sourced entry.

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“Oetian aliens” is not a distinct documented species in this archive. It appears to be a corrupted or misremembered reference to the Teetonians, also known as “Zanfretta’s Aliens” — tall, green-skinned beings with triangular eyes and translator-equipped helmets, first reported by Pier Zanfretta in northern Italy in 1978, in one of the most investigated UFO cases in European history. The resemblance between “Oetian” and “Ötztal”/”Ötzi” (the real Copper Age mummy found in the Ötztal Alps in 1991) appears to be the source of the confusion, though the two have no established connection to each other.

For the full, correctly sourced entry, see: Teetonia (“Zanfretta’s Aliens”).

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