Inape lojae

Inape lojae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Inape
Species: I. lojae
Binomial name
Inape lojae
Razowski & Wojtusiak, 2008[1]

Inape lojae is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in Loja Province, Ecuador.

The wingspan is 27 millimetres (1.1 in). The ground colour of the forewings is brownish yellow, dotted with black. The hindwings are cream, slightly tinged with brownish and spotted with brownish grey.

Etymology

The species name refers to the type locality.[2]

References

  1. Tortricidae.com
  2. Razowski, J.; Wojtusiak, J. (2008). "Tortricidae (Lepidoptera) from the mountains of Ecuador. Part 1: Southern Highlands" (PDF). 51B (1-2). Acta Zoologica Cracoviensia: 7–41.
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