Hynhamia patatea

Hynhamia patatea is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It lives in Ecuador.

Hynhamia patatea
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H. patatea
Binomial name
Hynhamia patatea
Razowski & Becker, 2011[1]

The wingspan is about 26 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is cream, with slight brown admixture. The suffusions and dots are brownish. The hindwings are whitish cream.

Etymology

The specific name refers to the name of the type locality.[2]

References

  1. tortricidae.com.
  2. Razowski, J. & V.O. Becker, 2011: New species of Hynhamia Razowski and other genera close to Toreulia Razowski & Becker (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae). Polish Journal of Entomology 80 (1): 53-82. Full article: "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-05-13. Retrieved 2013-10-18.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link).


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