Albadea dea

Albadea dea
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Albadea
Species: A. dea
Binomial name
Albadea dea
Razowski & Becker, 2002[1]
Synonyms
  • Albadea alba Razowski & Becker, in Razowski, 2002

Albadea dea is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in Ecuador (Carchi Province and Zamora Chinchipe Province).[2]

The wingspan is 13 millimetres (0.51 in). The ground colour of the forewings is glossy white with black markings. The hindwings are whitie, but creamy in the apex area.[3]

References

  1. Tortricidae.com
  2. Józef Razowski & Janusz Wojtusiak (June 30, 2008). "Tortricidae (Lepidoptera) from the mountains of Ecuador. Part 1: Southern Highlands" (PDF). 51B (1-2). Acta Zoologica Cracoviensia: 7–41.
  3. Razowski & Becker (September 30, 2002). "Black and white forewing pattern in Tortricidae (Lepidoptera), with descriptions of new taxa of Neotropical Euliini" (PDF). 45 (3). Acta zoologica cracoviensia: 245–257.
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