Gorytvesica homora

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Gorytvesica homora
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G. homora
Binomial name
Gorytvesica homora
Razowski & Pelz, 2005[1]

Gorytvesica homora is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Napo Province, Ecuador.

The wingspan is 18 mm. The wings are ferruginous, strigulated (finely streaked), reticulated (a net-like pattern) and suffused with brown. The hindwings are brown, slightly paler basally.

Etymology[]

The species name refers to the similarity to Gorytvesica homaema and is derived from Greek homoros (meaning neighbouring).[2]

References[]

  1. ^ tortricidae.com
  2. ^ Razowski, J. & Pelz, V., 2005: New species of Gorytvesica Razowski, 1997 and Transtillaspis Razowski, 1987 (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae: Euliini) from Ecuador. Acta Zoologica Cracoviensia 48B (1-2): 57-94. Full article: [1]


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