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Inape stella

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Inape stella
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Inape
Species:
I. stella
Binomial name
Inape stella

Inape stella is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Ecuador (Napo Province).

The wingspan is 23 millimetres (0.91 in).

Etymology

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The species name refers to the shape of the signum and is derived from Latin stella (meaning a star).[2]

References

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  1. ^ Tortricidae.com
  2. ^ Razowski, Józef & Janusz Wojtusiak (2009). "Tortricidae (Lepidoptera) from the mountains of Ecuador and remarks on their geographical distribution. Part IV. Eastern Cordillera" (PDF). Acta Zoologica Cracoviensia - Series B: Invertebrata. 51B (1–2). Acta Zoologica Cracoviensia: 119–187. doi:10.3409/azc.52b_1-2.119-187. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-26. Retrieved 2013-11-20.
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