Rebinea erebina
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Rebinea
Species:
R. erebina
Binomial name
Rebinea erebina
(Butler, 1883)[1]
Synonyms
  • Sericoris erebina Butler, 1883
  • Arotrophora balsamodes Meyrick, 1931

Rebinea erebina is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Chile (Valparaiso, Bio-Bio and Araucania Regions) and Argentina. It is found in habitats ranging from coastal lowlands at about 50 meters altitude to elevations of 1400 meters.[2]

The length of the forewings is 6.6–8.8 mm for males and 6.5–8.2 mm for females. The ground colour of the forewings ranges from pale grey to burnt umber with small patches of orange-brown The hindwings are white to pale brown with brownish grey mottling.[3]

References

  1. tortricidae.com
  2. Razowski, J. & V. Pelz 2010: Tortricidae from Chile (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae). Shilap Revista de Lepidopterologia 38 (149): 5–55.
  3. Brown John W. & Tsitsi Y. McPherson, 2001, Journal of the Lepidopterists' Society 55 (4): 129–139.


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