Biology:Dogolion textrix
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Short description: Species of moth
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| Species: | D. textrix
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| Dogolion textrix Razowski & Wojtusiak, 2006[1]
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Dogolion textrix is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is endemic to Ecuador (Morona-Santiago Province).
The wingspan is 22 millimetres (0.87 in). The ground colour of the forewings is cream, and is sprinkled with grey and darker strigulae and lines. The markings are grey. The hindwings are cream, with the distal part suffused and strigulated with grey.
Etymology
The species name refers to elaborate lineation of the forewings and is derived from Latin textor (meaning weaver).[2]
References
- ↑ Tortricidae.com
- ↑ Razowski & Wojtusiak (June 30, 2006). Tortricidae (Lepidoptera) in the valley of Río Gualaceo, East Cordillera in Ecuador, with descriptions of new taxa. 49B. Acta Zoologica Cracoviensia. pp. 17–53. http://www.isez.pan.krakow.pl/journals/azc_i/pdf/49B(1-2)/04.pdf. Retrieved November 13, 2013.
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Dogolion textrix. |
Wikidata ☰ Q15641607 entry
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