Biology:Saphenista rufozodion

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Short description: Species of moth

Saphenista rufozodion
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Saphenista
Species:
S. rufozodion
Binomial name
Saphenista rufozodion
Razowski & Becker, 2002[1]

Saphenista rufozodion is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Carchi Province, Ecuador.

The wingspan is about 11 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is creamy ochreous, partially suffused with brownish ochreous and with some golden lines or elongate spots at the edges of the markings. The hindwings are whitish and glossy.[2]

References

  1. tortricidae.com
  2. Razowski,J. & V.O. Becker, 2002: Systematic and faunistic data on Neotropical Cochylini (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae), with descriptions of new species. Part.1. Acta zool. cracov. 45: 287-316 [1]

Wikidata ☰ Q16758398 entry