Quebradnotia carchigena
Quebradnotia carchigena | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Tortricidae |
Genus: | Quebradnotia |
Species: | Q. carchigena |
Binomial name | |
Quebradnotia carchigena Razowski & Wojtusiak, 2008[1] | |
Quebradnotia carchigena is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in Ecuador (Carchi Province).
The wingspan is about 17 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is white, preserved as two triangular blotches. The costal area is pale brownish cream and the costal strigulae are white. The markings are brownish black. The hindwings are whitish at the base, tinged with brownish towards the apex.
Etymology
The species name refers to the Province of Carchi, where it was first found.[2]
References
- ↑ tortricidae.com
- ↑ Razowski, J. & J. Wojtusiak, 2008, Genus 19 (3): 497-575.
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