Orthocomotis andina

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Orthocomotis andina
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O. andina
Binomial name
Orthocomotis andina
Razowski, Pelz & Wojtusiak, 2007[1]

Orthocomotis andina is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Ecuador (Napo Province, Morona-Santiago Province, Carchi Province, Sucumbíos Province).[2]

The wingspan is 26–28 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is whitish, suffused with grey and scaled with green in the tornal area. The hindwings are brown.

Etymology[]

The species name refers to the distribution of the species in the Andes.[3]

References[]

  1. ^ tortricidae.com
  2. ^ Razowski, J. & J. Wojtusiak, 2013: Accessions to the fauna of Neotropical Tortricidae (Lepidoptera). Acta Zoologica Cracoviensia, 56 (1): 9-40. Full article: [1].
  3. ^ Razowski, Józef, Volker Pelz & Janusz Wojtusiak, 2007, Acta Zoologica Cracoviensia 50B (2): 1-25. [2]


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