Epinotia tenebrica

Epinotia tenebrica
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Epinotia
Species:
E. tenebrica
Binomial name
Epinotia tenebrica

Epinotia tenebrica is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Morona-Santiago Province, Ecuador.

The wingspan is about 24 mm.[2]

Etymology

The species name refers to colouration of the forewings and is derived from Latin tenebricus (meaning darkened).[2]

References

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  1. ^ tortricidae.com
  2. ^ a b Razowski & Wojtusiak (June 30, 2006). "Tortricidae (Lepidoptera) in the valley of Río Gualaceo, East Cordillera in Ecuador, with descriptions of new taxa" (PDF). 49B (1–2). Acta Zoologica Cracoviensia: 17–53. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 3, 2011. Retrieved August 7, 2014. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)


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