Saphenista subsphragidias

Saphenista subsphragidias
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Tortricidae
Genus:	Saphenista
Species:	S. subsphragidias
Binomial name
	Saphenista subsphragidias; Razowski & Becker, 2002

Saphenista subsphragidias is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Tungurahua Province, Ecuador.^[2]

The wingspan is about 21 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is creamy white with yellowish-creamy suffusions and some brownish dots. The hindwings are white creamy, tinged with yellowish at the apex.^[3]

References[]

^ "Tortricid.net - GENUS". www.tortricidae.com.
^ Razowski, Józef & Janusz Wojtusiak, 2009: Tortricidae (Lepidoptera) from the mountains of Ecuador and remarks on their geographical distribution. Part IV. Eastern Cordillera. Acta Zoologica Cracoviensia 51B (1-2): 119-187. doi:10.3409/azc.52b_1-2.119-187. Full article: [1].
^ Razowski,J. & V.O. Becker, 2002: Systematic and faunistic data on Neotropical Cochylini (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae), with descriptions of new species. Part.1. Acta zool. cracov. 45: 287-316 [2]

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[1] "Tortricid.net - GENUS". www.tortricidae.com.

[2] Razowski, Józef & Janusz Wojtusiak, 2009: Tortricidae (Lepidoptera) from the mountains of Ecuador and remarks on their geographical distribution. Part IV. Eastern Cordillera. Acta Zoologica Cracoviensia 51B (1-2): 119-187. doi:10.3409/azc.52b_1-2.119-187. Full article: [1].

[3] Razowski,J. & V.O. Becker, 2002: Systematic and faunistic data on Neotropical Cochylini (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae), with descriptions of new species. Part.1. Acta zool. cracov. 45: 287-316 [2]

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