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.

Netechma cordillerana
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N. cordillerana
Binomial name
Netechma cordillerana

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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