Orthocomotis gielisi

Orthocomotis gielisi is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Napo Province, Ecuador.

Orthocomotis gielisi
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O. gielisi
Binomial name
Orthocomotis gielisi
Razowski, Pelz & Wojtusiak, 2007[1]

The wingspan is 27 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is white with reddish rust and olive brown suffusions marked with brown scales. The hindwings are dark brown.

Etymology

The species is named in honour of Dr. Cees Gielis.[2]

References

  1. tortricidae.com
  2. Razowski, Józef, Volker Pelz & Janusz Wojtusiak, 2007, Acta Zoologica Cracoviensia 50B (2): 1-25.


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