Netechma cordillerana
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Netechma
Species:
N. cordillerana
Binomial name
Netechma cordillerana

Netechma cordillerana is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae first described by Józef Razowski and Janusz Wojtusiak in 2006 [1] It is endemic to Colombia.

The wingspan is 17 millimetres (0.67 in). The ground colour of the forewings is cream, sprinkled and suffused with brown. The markings are brown and the hindwings are greyish brown.

Etymology

The species name refers to the type locality, the Cordillera.[2]

References

  1. Tortricid.net
  2. Razowski, J.; Wojtusiak, J. (June 30, 2011). "Tortricidae (Lepidoptera) from Colombia)" (PDF). Acta Zoologica Cracoviensia. 54B (1–2): 103–128. doi:10.3409/azc.54b_1-2.103-128. ISSN 1895-3131.


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