| Inape saetiphora | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Tortricidae |
| Genus: | Inape |
| Species: | I. saetiphora |
| Binomial name | |
| Inape saetiphora | |
Inape saetiphora is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae which is endemic to Peru.
The wingspan is 23 millimetres (0.91 in). The ground colour of the forewings is brownish, although more grey in the apical third of wing and tinged whitish grey between the fasciae. The markings are dark brown with rust admixture. The hindwings are greyish cream, but pale basally and mixed brownish grey and spotted in the distal half.
Etymology
The species name refers to the setose sacculus and is derived from Latin saeta (meaning seta) and Greek phoreo (meaning I carry).[2]
References
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- ↑ "Type species: Inape penai Razowski, 1988. [Tortricinae: Euliini]". Acta Zoologica Cracoviensia. Tortricidae.com. p. 394.
- ↑ Razowski, J. & J. Wojtusiak (2010). "Tortricidae (Lepidoptera) from Peru" (PDF). Acta Zoologica Cracoviensia - Series B: Invertebrata. Acta Zoologica Cracoviensia. 53B (1–2): 73–159. doi:10.3409/azc.53b_1-2.73-159. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-11-07. Retrieved 2013-11-18.
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