Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Tortricidae Rank Species | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Netechma | |
Netechma paralojana is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in Ecuador (Morona-Santiago Province).
The wingspan is 18 millimetres (0.71 in). The ground colour of the forewings is cream pink, darkening terminally. The hindwings are whitish, mixed with dirty ochreous in the apex part.
Etymology
The species name refers to the similarity to Netechma lojana, plus the prefix para (meaning close).
References
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