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Netechma bifascia

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Tortricidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Netechma

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

The wingspan is 22.5 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is cream ferruginous with brownish suffusions. The hindwings are dirty cream with pale brownish-grey strigulation (fine streaks).

Etymology

The species name refers to the forewing fasciae and is derived from Latin bi (meaning double).

References

Netechma bifascia Wikipedia