Tsinilla albidecora

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Tsinilla albidecora
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T. albidecora
Binomial name
Tsinilla albidecora

Tsinilla albidecora is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Carchi Province, Ecuador.

The wingspan is about 18.5 mm. The forewings are white, preserved as a postmedian blotch, tinged with cinnamon rust in some parts. The basal area is blackish brown with refractive bluish dots and brownish ochreous spots. The hindwings are greyish brown.

Etymology[]

The species name refers to the colouration of the forewings and is derived from Latin albus (meaning white) and decora (meaning decorated).[2]

References[]

  1. ^ tortricidae.com
  2. ^ Razowski, J. & J. Wojtusiak, 2008, Genus 19 (3): 497-575. [1]


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