Netechma brevidagus

Netechma brevidagus is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Peru.

Netechma brevidagus
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N. brevidagus
Binomial name
Netechma brevidagus

The wingspan is 15 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is white, dotted with blackish brown and with black costal spots.

Etymology

The species name refers to the length of the aedeagus and is derived from Latin brevis (meaning short).[2]

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References

  1. tortricidae.com
  2. Razowski, J. & J. Wojtusiak, 2010: Tortricidae (Lepidoptera) from Peru. Acta Zoologica Cracoviensia 53B (1-2): 73-159. doi:10.3409/azc.53b_1-2.73-159. Full article: .


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