Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Tortricidae Rank Species | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Gorytvesica | |
Gorytvesica sachatamiae is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in Pichincha Province, Ecuador.
The wingspan is 13.5-14.5 mm for males and 16.5 mm females. The ground colour of the forewings is pale ferruginous, but darker towards the wing base. The hindwings are whitish grey, tinged with pale ferruginous at the apex.
Etymology
The species name refers to the collecting locality, Sachatamia near Mindo.
References
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