Pseudocomotis chingualana

Pseudocomotis chingualana
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Pseudocomotis
Species: P. chingualana
Binomial name
Pseudocomotis chingualana
Razowski & Wojtusiak, 2009

Pseudocomotis chingualana is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in Ecuador.

The wingspan is about 21.5 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is white and is preserved in the form of fasciae with pale orange inner dots. The distal third of the wing is suffused and reticulate brown, with some white and orange dots. The hindwings are whitish, in the distal part strigulated with brownish grey.[1]

References

  1. Razowski, Józef & Janusz Wojtusiak, 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: .
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