Argyrotaenia subcordillerae is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Ecuador in the provinces of Carchi and Pastaza.[2]
| Argyrotaenia subcordillerae | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Tortricidae |
| Genus: | Argyrotaenia |
| Species: | A. subcordillerae
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| Binomial name | |
| Argyrotaenia subcordillerae | |
The wingspan is 18.5–21 mm.
Etymology
editThe species name refers to the similarity with Argyrotaenia cordillerae plus Latin sub (meaning near, close).[3]
References
edit- ^ tortricidae.com
- ^ Razowski, Józef; Becker, Vitor O. (2010). "Systematic and distributional data on Neotropical Archipini (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae)". Acta Zoologica Cracoviensia - Series B: Invertebrata. 53 (1): 9–38. doi:10.3409/azc.53b_1-2.09-38.
- ^ Razowski, J.; Wojtusiak, J. (2008). "Tortricidae from the Mountains of Ecuador. Part III: Western Cordillera (Insecta: Lepidoptera)" (PDF). Genus. 19 (3): 497–575. ISSN 0867-1710. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-10-15.
Data related to Argyrotaenia subcordillerae at Wikispecies