Netechma cordillerana

Netechma cordillerana
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Netechma
Species: N. cordillerana
Binomial name
Netechma cordillerana
Razowski & Wojtusiak, 2006[1]

Netechma cordillerana is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family which is endemic to Colombia.

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 terra typica, the Cordillera.[2]

References

  1. Tortricidae.com
  2. Razowski, J. & J. Wojtusiak (June 30, 2011). "Tortricidae (Lepidoptera) from Colombia)" (PDF). Institute of Systematics and Evolution of Animals. Acta Zoologica Cracoviensia. 54B (1-2): 103–128. doi:10.3409/azc.54b_1-2.103-128. ISSN 1895-3131.
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