Biology:Amorbimorpha spadicea

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Amorbimorpha spadicea
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A. spadicea
Binomial name
Amorbimorpha spadicea
(Walsingham, 1913)[1]
Synonyms
  • Epagoge spadicea Walsingham, 1913
  • Sparganothoides spadicea

Amorbimorpha spadicea is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Guerrero, Mexico.[2]

The length of the forewings is about 13 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is brick reddish brown. The hindwings are shining straw white. Adults have been recorded on wing in August.[3]

References

  1. tortricidae.com
  2. Kruse, J.J.; Powell, J.A. 2009: Systematics of Sparganothoides Lambert and Powell, 1986 (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae: Sparganothini). Zootaxa, 2150: 1-78. Abstract & excerpt
  3. Kruse, J.J. 2012: Description of Amorbimorpha Kruse, new genus, from Mexico and the southern United States (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae: Sparganothini). Zootaxa, 3177: 33–42. Preview

Wikidata ☰ Q15641118 entry