Idolatteria mydros

Idolatteria mydros
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Idolatteria
Species: I. mydros
Binomial name
Idolatteria mydros
Obraztsov, 1966[1]

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

The length of the forewings is about 11 mm. The forewings are reddish orange with iridescent bluish dark brown markings, separated by cream-white interspaces. The hindwings are red orange with black spots.[2]

References

  1. tortricidae.com
  2. Obraztsov, N.S., 1966: Neotropical Microlepidoptera, XI. Revision of the genus Idolatteria (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae). Proceedings of the United States National Museum 119 (3453): 1-11. Full article:
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