Hilarographa jonesi
| Hilarographa jonesi | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Tortricidae |
| Genus: | Hilarographa |
| Species: | H. jonesi |
| Binomial name | |
| Hilarographa jonesi Brower, 1953[1] | |
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Hilarographa jonesi , the Psychedelic Jones Moth, is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found from Massachusetts south to Florida and west to Louisiana. The habitat consists of pine forests.
The wingspan is about 12–14 mm. Adults have a striking red and orange colour pattern.[2]
Etymology
The species is named in honour of Dr. F. M. Jones, who collected specimens of this species.
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