Amorbia curitiba

Amorbia curitiba is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Paraná, Brazil.

Amorbia curitiba
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Amorbia
Species:
A. curitiba
Binomial name
Amorbia curitiba
Phillips & Powell, 2007[1]

The length of the forewings is 8–8.5 mm for males and 10–11 mm for females. The ground colour of the forewings is light brown, but the median and subterminal fasciae are dark brown. The hindwings are beige.

Etymology

The species name refers to Curitiba, the type locality.[2]

gollark: OR JUST DUMP THE EXISTING VOTE DATA AND START SPYING ON CHAT.
gollark: I MEAN WE COULD HOOK UP SOME GRAPHS MAYBE
gollark: Anyway, if it was me making this electoral system, it would be stupidly overdone, have a shiny web UI, and full transparency logs, but be made about 5 days late with code nobody can ever understand, and probably randomly crash.
gollark: Look, don't make excuses, *vote rationally*.
gollark: I'm sure you know anyway.

References
  1. tortricidae.com
  2. Phillips-Rodríguez, E.; Powell, J.A. 2007: Phylogenetic relationships, systematics, and biology of the species of Amorbia Clemens (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae: Sparganothini).


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.