Saphenista runtuna explained

Saphenista runtuna is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Tungurahua Province, Ecuador.

The wingspan is about 16mm.

Etymology

The species name refers to the type locality, Runtun in Baños Canton.[1]

Notes and References

  1. , 2009: Tortricidae (Lepidoptera) from the mountains of Ecuador and remarks on their geographical distribution. Part IV. Eastern Cordillera. Acta Zoologica Cracoviensia 51B (1-2): 119-187. doi:10.3409/azc.52b_1-2.119-187. Full article: http://www.isez.pan.krakow.pl/journals/azc_i/pdf/52B(1-2)/52B(1-2)_15.pdf.

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