Inape toledana

Inape toledana
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Inape
Species: I. toledana
Binomial name
Inape toledana
Synonyms
  • Transtillaspis toledana

Inape toledana is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in Ecuador (Loja Province and Morona Santiago Province).[2]

The wingspan is 24 millimetres (0.94 in). The ground colour of the forewings is pale brownish, slightly mixed with cream postmedially. The strigulation and suffusions are pale brown. The hindwings are brownish cream, densely spotted with greyish brown.

Etymology

The species name refers to the type locality, Cerro Toledo.[3]

References

  1. Tortricidae.com
  2. 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: .
  3. Razowski, J.; Wojtusiak, J. (2008). "Tortricidae (Lepidoptera) from the mountains of Ecuador. Part 1: Southern Highlands" (PDF). 51B (1–2). Acta Zoologica Cracoviensia: 7–41.


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