Biology:Gorytvesica chara
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Short description: Species of moth
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| Species: | G. chara
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| Gorytvesica chara Razowski & Wojtusiak, 2006[1]
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Gorytvesica chara is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is endemic to Ecuador (Morona-Santiago Province).
The wingspan is 21.5 millimetres (0.85 in). The ground colour of the forewings is brown, with cream brown spots in the terminal area and along the dorsum. The hindwings are greyish brown, but cream costally.
Etymology
The species name refers to the colouration of the markings and is derived from Greek chara (meaning nice).[2]
References
- ↑ Tortricidae.com
- ↑ Razowski, J.; Wojtusiak, J. (June 30, 2006). Tortricidae (Lepidoptera) from 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.
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Gorytvesica chara. |
Wikidata ☰ Q15641970 entry
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