Galomecalpa tamaria

Galomecalpa tamaria is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Bolivia.

Galomecalpa tamaria
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Tortricidae
Genus:
Galomecalpa
Species:
G. tamaria
Binomial name
Galomecalpa tamaria

The wingspan is about 27 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is orange at the costa postmedially, but pale brownish in other areas. The markings are dark brown. The hindwings are grey, strigulated (finely streaked) with brownish grey.

Etymology

The species name refers to the type locality: Villa Tamari in Bolivia.[2]

References
  1. tortricidae.com
  2. Razowski, J. & J. Wojtusiak, 2013: Accessions to the fauna of Neotropical Tortricidae (Lepidoptera). Acta Zoologica Cracoviensia, 56 (1): 9-40. Full article: .


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