Hynhamia obscurana

Hynhamia obscurana
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Hynhamia
Species: H. obscurana
Binomial name
Hynhamia obscurana
Razowski & Pelz, 2007[1]

Hynhamia obscurana is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in Ecuador.

The wingspan is 16 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is yellowish brown with a slight ferruginous admixture. The dots and suffusions are brown and the terminal area is suffused with dark brown. The markings are brown. The hindwings are brown.

Etymology

The species name refers to the dark colouration of the species and is derived from Latin obscurana (meaning dark).[2]

References

  1. tortricidae.com.
  2. Razowski, Józef & Volker Pelz, 2007, Polskie Pismo Entomologiczne 76: 21-40
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