Biology:Saphenista pyrczi
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Short description: Species of moth
| Saphenista pyrczi | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Tortricidae |
| Genus: | Saphenista |
| Species: | S. pyrczi
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| Binomial name | |
| Saphenista pyrczi Razowski & Wojtusiak, 2009[1]
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Saphenista pyrczi is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Napo Province, Ecuador.
The wingspan is about 24 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is cream, tinged and sprinkled with brown and with brownish suffusions. The hindwings are brownish cream, but browner in the apex area and on the periphery.
Etymology
The species is named for Dr. Tomasz Pyrcz.[2]
References
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- ↑ tortricidae.com
- ↑ Razowski, Józef & Janusz Wojtusiak, 2009: Tortricidae (Lepidoptera) from the mountains of Ecuador and remarks on their geographical distribution. Part IV. Eastern Cordillera. Acta Zoologica Cracoviensia 51B (1-2): 119-187. doi:10.3409/azc.52b_1-2.119-187. Full article: [1].
Wikidata ☰ Q16758390 entry
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