Orthocomotis chlamyda

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Orthocomotis chlamyda
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O. chlamyda
Binomial name
Orthocomotis chlamyda

Orthocomotis chlamyda is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Venezuela.

The wingspan is 22 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is cream, tinged with ochreous and sprinkled and dotted with brown. The markings are brown. The hindwings are brownish.

Etymology[]

The species name refers to the colouration of the species and is derived from Greek chlamys (meaning men's overcoat).[2]

References[]

  1. ^ tortricidae.com
  2. ^ Razowski, J. & Wojtusiak, J., 2006: Tortricidae from Venezuela (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae). Shilap Revista de Lepidopterologia 34 133): 35-79 "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original on 2012-12-05. Retrieved 2012-12-05.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)


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