Saphenista penai is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Ecuador (Pichincha Province), Bolivia and Peru.[2]

Saphenista penai
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Saphenista
Species:
S. penai
Binomial name
Saphenista penai
(Clarke, 1968)[1]
Synonyms
  • Amallectis penai Clarke, 1968

References edit

  1. ^ tortricidae.com
  2. ^ Razowski, Józef & Janusz Wojtusiak, 2008: Tortricidae from the mountains of Ecuador. Part III. Western Cordillera (Insecta: Lepidoptera). Genus 19 (3): 497-575. Full article: [1]