Dimorphopalpa lyonsae
Species of moth
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Dimorphopalpa lyonsae is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Ecuador.
| Dimorphopalpa lyonsae | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Tortricidae |
| Genus: | Dimorphopalpa |
| Species: | D. lyonsae |
| Binomial name | |
| Dimorphopalpa lyonsae | |
The wingspan is 14.5–16 mm for males and about 19 mm for females.
Etymology
The species is named after Dr. Jane Lyons.[2]