Orthocomotis yanayacu explained

Orthocomotis yanayacu is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Napo Province, Ecuador.[1]

The wingspan is about 25.5 mm.

Etymology

The species name refers to the name of the reservation where the species was first collected, Yanayacu.[2]

Notes and References

  1. , 2010: Some Tortricidae from the East Cordillera in Ecuador reared from larvae in Yanayacu Biological Station in Ecuador (Insecta: Lepidoptera). Genus 21 (4): 585-603. Full article: http://www.biol.uni.wroc.pl/cassidae/Razowski_Tortricidae%20Yanayacu.pdf.
  2. , 2007, Acta Zoologica Cracoviensia 50B (2): 1-25. http://www.isez.pan.krakow.pl/journals/azc_i/pdf/50B(2)/01.pdf