Amorbia productana is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, and Suriname, where it is recorded from altitudes below 800 meters.

Amorbia productana
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Amorbia
Species:
A. productana
Binomial name
Amorbia productana
(Walker, 1863)[1]
Synonyms
  • Dichelia productana Walker, 1863
  • Cacoecia aequiflexa Meyrick 1931
  • Amorbia aequiflexa

The length of the forewings is 7–9 mm. Adults have been recorded on wing year round.

The larvae have been recorded feeding on Sabicea panamensis and Vernonia patens.[2]

References

edit
  1. ^ tortricidae.com
  2. ^ Phillips-Rodríguez, E.; Powell, J.A. 2007: Phylogenetic relationships, systematics, and biology of the species of Amorbia Clemens (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae: Sparganothini).