Sisurcana leptina
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| Species: | S. leptina
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Sisurcana leptina is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Pichincha-Septimo Paraiso Reserve in Ecuador.
The wingspan is about 18.5 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is brownish with a cinnamon hue and blackish brown suffusions and lines. The markings are black-brown. The hindwings are grey-brown.
Etymology
The species name refers to the appearance of the species and is derived from leptina (meaning delicate).[2]
References
- ^ tortricidae.com
- ^ Razowski, 2004, Acta Zoologica Cracoviensia 47 (3-4): 249-261. [1]
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