Amorbia curitiba
| Amorbia curitiba | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Tortricidae |
| Genus: | Amorbia |
| Species: | A. curitiba
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| Binomial name | |
| Amorbia curitiba Phillips & Powell, 2007[1]
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Amorbia curitiba is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Paraná, Brazil.
The length of the forewings is 8–8.5 mm for males and 10–11 mm for females. The ground colour of the forewings is light brown, but the median and subterminal fasciae are dark brown. The hindwings are beige.
Etymology[edit]
The species name refers to Curitiba, the type locality.[2]
References[edit]
Wikispecies has information related to Amorbia curitiba.
- ^ tortricidae.com
- ^ Phillips-Rodríguez, E.; Powell, J.A. 2007: Phylogenetic relationships, systematics, and biology of the species of Amorbia Clemens (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae: Sparganothini).