Orthocomotis tambitoa

Orthocomotis tambitoa
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Orthocomotis
Species: O. tambitoa
Binomial name
Orthocomotis tambitoa

Orthocomotis tambitoa is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in the Cordillera Occidental of Colombia.

The wingspan is 23 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is whitish cream, densely spotted brown along the median parts of the interfasciae. The hindwings are greyish brown.

Etymology

The species name refers to the name of the type locality, Tambito.[2]

References

  1. tortricidae.com
  2. Razowski, J. & J. Wojtusiak, 2011: Tortricidae (Lepidoptera) from Colombia. Acta Zoologica Cracoviensia 54B (1-2): 103-128. Full article: .


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