Gorytvesica sychnopina
| Gorytvesica sychnopina | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Tortricidae |
| Genus: | Gorytvesica |
| Species: | G. sychnopina |
| Binomial name | |
| Gorytvesica sychnopina Razowski & Pelz, 2005[1] | |
Gorytvesica sychnopina is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in Ecuador (Napo, Tungurahua and Morona-Santiago Provinces).
The wingspan is 16–18 mm for males and 19–20 mm for females. The forewings are rusty, strigulated with brown and suffused with dark brown near two white lines. The hindwings are creamy grey, strigulation with brownish grey.
Etymology
The species name refers to the great number of cornuti and is derived from Greek sychnos (meaning plentiful) and Latin spina (meaning spine).[2]
References
- ↑ tortricidae.com
- ↑ Razowski, J. & Pelz, V., 2005: New species of Gorytvesica Razowski, 1997 and Transtillaspis Razowski, 1987 (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae: Euliini) from Ecuador. Acta Zoologica Cracoviensia 48B (1-2): 57-94. Full article:
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