Mourecochylis dentipara

Mourecochylis dentipara
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Mourecochylis
Species: M. dentipara
Binomial name
Mourecochylis dentipara
Razowski & Becker, 2002[1]

Mourecochylis dentipara is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in Carchi Province, Ecuador.

The wingspan is about 12 mm. The ground colour of the forewings of the males is creamy ochreous, suffused with brownish, especially in the basal area and at the apex. The hindwings are grey creamy. The ground colour of the female forewings is ochreous brownish, but paler postmedially. The hindwings are pale brownish grey.[2]

References

  1. tortricidae.com
  2. Razowski,J. & V.O. Becker, 2002: Systematic and faunistic data on Neotropical Cochylini (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae), with descriptions of new species. Part.1. Acta zool. cracov. 45: 287-316


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