Oregocerata submontana

Oregocerata submontana
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Oregocerata
Species: O. submontana
Binomial name
Oregocerata submontana
Razowski & Brown, 2005[1]

Oregocerata submontana is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in Venezuela.

The length of the forewings is about 10.5 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is whitish, suffused with brown specks. The hindwings are white, strigulated (finely streaked) with pale grey brown in the anteroterminal area.

Etymology

The species name refers to the submontane distribution of the species.[2]

References

  1. tortricidae.com
  2. Razowski & Brown, 2005, Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington 107: 909. Full article:
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