Amorbia stenovalvae
Appearance
Amorbia stenovalvae | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Tortricidae |
Genus: | Amorbia |
Species: | A. stenovalvae
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Binomial name | |
Amorbia stenovalvae Phillips & Powell, 2007[1]
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Amorbia stenovalvae is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Guatemala and Mexico, where it has been collected at altitudes ranging from 250 to 2,000 meters.
The length of the forewings is 12.4–12.7 mm.
Etymology
[edit]The species name refers to the narrow valva and is derived from Greek stenos (meaning narrow).[2]
References
[edit]Wikispecies has information related to Amorbia stenovalvae.
- ^ tortricidae.com
- ^ Phillips-Rodríguez, E.; Powell, J.A. 2007: Phylogenetic relationships, systematics, and biology of the species of Amorbia Clemens (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae: Sparganothini).