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Subterinebrica magnitaeniana

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Subterinebrica magnitaeniana
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S. magnitaeniana
Binomial name
Subterinebrica magnitaeniana

Subterinebrica magnitaeniana is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in Ecuador (Pichincha Province).

The wingspan is about 18 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is white with a greenish hue and black markings. The hindwings are creamish, darkening apically and with weak strigulation.

Etymology

The species name refers to the forewing markings and is derived from Latin magnus (meaning large) and taenia (meaning fascia).[2]

References

  1. ^ tortricidae.com
  2. ^ Razowski, J. & J. Wojtusiak, 2008, Genus 19 (3): 497-575. [1]