Netechma gnathocera
Species of moth
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Netechma gnathocera is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae.[2][3] It is found in Venezuela.[1][2]
| Netechma gnathocera | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Tortricidae |
| Genus: | Netechma |
| Species: | N. gnathocera |
| Binomial name | |
| Netechma gnathocera | |
Etymology
The specific name refers to a long terminal plate of the gnathos – the ending ceros means a horn[1] (actually attested in ancient Greek as κέρας (kéras)[4]).