Saphenista chiriboga
| Saphenista chiriboga | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Tortricidae |
| Genus: | Saphenista |
| Species: | S. chiriboga
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| Binomial name | |
| Saphenista chiriboga | |
Saphenista chiriboga is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Pichincha Province, Ecuador.
The wingspan is about 24 mm.
Etymology[edit]
The species name refers to Chiriboga, the type locality.[2]
References[edit]
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- ^ tortricidae.com
- ^ Razowski, Józef & Janusz Wojtusiak, 2008: Tortricidae from the mountains of Ecuador. Part III. Western Cordillera (Insecta: Lepidoptera). Genus 19 (3): 497-575. Full article: [1]