Gorytvesica cidnozodion
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G. cidnozodion
Binomial name
Gorytvesica cidnozodion

Gorytvesica cidnozodion is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is endemic to Ecuador (Morona-Santiago Province).

The wingspan is 16.5 millimetres (0.65 in). The ground colour of the forewings is dark brown. There are two snow white lines running towards the dorsum. The hindwings are paler than forewingthe forewings.

Etymology

The species name refers to size and colouration of the species and is derived from Latin cidno (meaning homely) and Greek zodion (meaning small animal).[2]

References

  1. Tortricidae.com
  2. Razowski, J.; Wojtusiak, J. (June 30, 2006). "Tortricidae (Lepidoptera) from the Valley of Río Gualaceo, East Cordillera in Ecuador, with descriptions of new taxa" (PDF). 49B (1–2). Acta Zoologica Cracoviensia: 17–53. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)


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