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Netechma brevidagus

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Tortricidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Netechma

Netechma brevidagus is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in Peru.

The wingspan is 15 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is white, dotted with blackish brown and with black costal spots.

Etymology

The species name refers to the length of the aedeagus and is derived from Latin brevis (meaning short).

References

Netechma brevidagus Wikipedia