Amorbia decerptana

Amorbia decerptana
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Tortricidae
Genus:	Amorbia
Species:	A. decerptana
Binomial name
	Amorbia decerptana; (Zeller, 1877)[1]
Synonyms
	Cacoecia decerptana Zeller, 1877;

Amorbia decerptana is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Panama, Guatemala and Costa Rica, where it is found at altitudes between 200 and 600 meters.

The length of the forewings is 8–9.5 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is straw yellow with two small patches of dark scales at the postmedian fascia. The hindwings are beige.[2]

References

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

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[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).