Hilarographa bosavina

Hilarographa bosavina
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Hilarographa
Species: H. bosavina
Binomial name
Hilarographa bosavina
Razowski, 2009

Hilarographa bosavina is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in Papua New Guinea.

The wingspan is about 19 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is dark yellow forming a broad postbasal fascia. The dorso-posterior fourth of the wing is orange, marbled with brown and the dorsal part of the termen is yellow. The hindwings are yellow orange, but dark brown on the peripheries and pale orange in the terminal area. The anal field is brownish.

Etymology

The specific epithet refers to the type locality.[1]

References

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