Amorbia colubrana
Amorbia colubrana is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Ecuador (Carchi Province,[1] Pichincha Province[2] and Napo Province), Peru[3] and Colombia. It is found at altitudes above 2,000 meters.
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Tortricidae |
| Genus: | Amorbia |
| Species: | A. colubrana |
| Binomial name | |
| Amorbia colubrana (Zeller, 1866) | |
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The length of the forewings is 13–14 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is light brown and the hindwing scaling is straw yellow.[4]
References
- tortricidae.com
- Razowski, J. & J. Wojtusiak, 2008: Tortricidae from the Mountains of Ecuador. Part III: Western Cordillera (Insecta: Lepidoptera). Genus 19 (3): 497-575. Full article: "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-10-15. Retrieved 2013-10-15.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link).
- Razowski J. & J. Wojtusiak, 2010: Some Tortricidae from the East Cordillera in Ecuador reared from larvae in Yanayacu Biological Station in Ecuador (Insecta: Lepidoptera). Genus 21 (4): 585-603. Full article: .
- 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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