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    Amorbia rectangularis

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    Amorbia rectangularis
    Scientific classification Edit this classification
    Kingdom: Animalia
    Phylum: Arthropoda
    Class: Insecta
    Order: Lepidoptera
    Family: Tortricidae
    Genus: Amorbia
    Species:
    A. rectangularis
    Binomial name
    Amorbia rectangularis
    Meyrick, 1931[1]

    Amorbia rectangularis is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found from southern Brazil to Guatemala, where it is found at altitudes between 50 and 1,670 meters.

    The length of the forewings is 6.5–8 mm for males and 9.5–12 mm for females. There seem to be multiple generations per year.[2]

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    Wikispecies has information related to Amorbia rectangularis.
    1. ^ tortricidae.com
    2. ^ Phillips-Rodríguez, E.; Powell, J.A. 2007: Phylogenetic relationships, systematics, and biology of the species of Amorbia Clemens (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae: Sparganothini).


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