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Bidorpitia ceramica

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Bidorpitia ceramica is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in Ecuador (Morona-Santiago Province and Napo Province).

The wingspan is about 24 millimetres (0.94 in). The ground colour of the forewings is cream ferruginous, suffused and strigulated with rust. The markings are rust. The hindwings are cream to the middle and pale ochreous orange on the periphery.

Etymology

The species name refers to the colouration of the forewings and is derived from Latin ceramia (meaning red coloured).

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Bidorpitia ceramica Wikipedia


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