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Hilarographa buruana

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Tortricidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Hilarographa

Hilarographa buruana is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in Indonesia on Buru, Ambon Island and possibly Sanguir.

The wingspan is about 12 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is orange with a slight brownish admixture, consisting of basal streaks and transverse lines. The hindwings are brown.

Etymology

The specific name refers to the type location, Buru.

References

Hilarographa buruana Wikipedia