Biology:Gorytvesica fustigera

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Short description: Species of moth

Gorytvesica fustigera
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G. fustigera
Binomial name
Gorytvesica fustigera
Razowski & Pelz, 2005[1]

Gorytvesica fustigera is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Napo Province, Ecuador.

The wingspan is 18.5 mm. The colouration of the forewings and shape of the white lines are as in Gorytvesica argentilinea. The hindwings are cream grey.

Etymology

The species name refers to the shape of the uncus and is derived from Latin fustis (meaning club) and gerere (meaning to carry).[2]

References

  1. tortricidae.com
  2. Razowski, J. & Pelz, V., 2005: New species of Gorytvesica Razowski, 1997 and Transtillaspis Razowski, 1987 (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae: Euliini) from Ecuador. Acta Zoologica Cracoviensia 48B (1–2): 57-94. Full article: [1]

Wikidata ☰ Q15641723 entry