Amorbia chiapas

Species of moth

Amorbia chiapas
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Amorbia
Species:
A. chiapas
Binomial name
Amorbia chiapas
Phillips & Powell, 2007[1]

Amorbia chiapas is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Mexico in the states of Chiapas, Oaxaca and Veracruz, where it is found at altitudes between 1,700 and 2,300 meters.

The length of the forewings is 11.2–11.6 mm for males and 12.7–13.1 mm for females.

Etymology

The species name refers to the Mexican state of Chiapas.[2]

References

Wikispecies has information related to Amorbia chiapas.
  1. ^ tortricidae.com
  2. ^ Phillips-Rodríguez, E.; Powell, J.A. 2007: Phylogenetic relationships, systematics, and biology of the species of Amorbia Clemens (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae: Sparganothini).
Taxon identifiers
Amorbia chiapas
  • Wikidata: Q15641249
  • Wikispecies: Amorbia chiapas
  • BOLD: 701447


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