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Amorbia productana

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Tortricidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Amorbia

Amorbia productana is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, and Surinam, where it is recorded from altitudes below 800 meters.

The length of the forewings is 7–9 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is ferruginous brown with the basal, median, and postmedian fasciae darker. The hindwings are pale brown. Adults have been recorded on wing year round.

The larvae have been recorded feeding on Sabicea panamensis and Vernonia patens.

References

Amorbia productana Wikipedia