Bonagota moronaecola

Bonagota moronaecola is a moth of the family Tortricidae which is endemic to Ecuador. The specific epithet refers to Morona-Santiago Province, where the type locality is situated; the suffix –colo is Latin for "I live". The wingspan is about 23 millimetres (0.91 in).

Bonagota moronaecola
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Bonagota
Species:
B. moronaecola
Binomial name
Bonagota moronaecola

References

  • Józef Razowski & Janusz Wojtusiak (2006). "Tortricidae (Lepidoptera) from the Valley of Río Gualaceo, East Cordillera in Ecuador, with descriptions of new taxa" (PDF). Acta Zoologica Cracoviensia. 49B (1–2): 17–53. doi:10.3409/000000006783995346.


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