Cuproxena aequitana

Cuproxena aequitana
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Cuproxena
Species:
C. aequitana
Binomial name
Cuproxena aequitana

Cuproxena aequitana is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Napo Province, Ecuador.

The wingspan is 19.5 mm.

Etymology

The species name refers to the uniform colouration and is derived from Latin aequitas (meaning uniformity, evenness).[2]

References

  1. ^ tortricidae.com
  2. ^ Razowski & Pelz, 2007, Shilap Revista de Lepidopterologia, volume 35 (137): 33-46 (2007) "Redalyc- Artículo: Chrysoxena-group of Genera from Ecuador (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) - SHILAP Revista de Lepidopterología" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-12-09.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)