Argyrotaenia subcordillerae

Argyrotaenia subcordillerae is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Ecuador in the provinces of Carchi and Pastaza.[2]

Argyrotaenia subcordillerae
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Argyrotaenia
Species:
A. subcordillerae
Binomial name
Argyrotaenia subcordillerae

The wingspan is 18.5–21 mm.

Etymology

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The species name refers to the similarity with Argyrotaenia cordillerae plus Latin sub (meaning near, close).[3]

References

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  1. ^ tortricidae.com
  2. ^ Razowski, Józef; Becker, Vitor O. (2010). "Systematic and distributional data on Neotropical Archipini (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae)". Acta Zoologica Cracoviensia - Series B: Invertebrata. 53 (1): 9–38. doi:10.3409/azc.53b_1-2.09-38.
  3. ^ Razowski, J.; Wojtusiak, J. (2008). "Tortricidae from the Mountains of Ecuador. Part III: Western Cordillera (Insecta: Lepidoptera)" (PDF). Genus. 19 (3): 497–575. ISSN 0867-1710. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-10-15.

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