Netechma otongana

Netechma otongana is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Cotopaxi Province, Ecuador.

Netechma otongana
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N. otongana
Binomial name
Netechma otongana

The wingspan is 18 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is white, but cream in the basal portion. The markings and dots are black. The hindwings are brownish, but whitish at the base.

Etymology

The species name refers to Otonga, the type locality.[2]

References

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


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