Amorbia cordobana is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Veracruz, Mexico.
| Amorbia cordobana | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Tortricidae |
| Genus: | Amorbia |
| Species: | A. cordobana
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| Binomial name | |
| Amorbia cordobana Phillips & Powell, 2007[1]
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The length of the forewings is 8.4–8.5 mm for males and 9–9.5 mm for females. The ground colour of the forewings is straw yellow and the hindwings are beige. Adults are on wing in April, July, August and October.
Etymology edit
The species name refers to Córdoba in Veracruz, Mexico, where most of the paratypes were collected.[2]
References edit
Wikispecies has information related to Amorbia cordobana.
- ^ "Tortricid.net - GENUS". www.tortricidae.com.
- ^ Phillips-Rodríguez, E.; Powell, J.A. 2007: Phylogenetic relationships, systematics, and biology of the species of Amorbia Clemens (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae: Sparganothini).