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Hilarographa gentinga

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Tortricidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Hilarographa

Hilarographa gentinga is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in Malaysia.

The wingspan is about 16 millimetres (0.6 in). The ground colour of the forewings is brownish cream in the form of lines divided by parallel, oblique, almost straight brownish lines extending from the dorsum. The basal half of the hindwings is pale brownish and the periphery is brown.

Etymology

The specific name refers to the collecting place.

References

Hilarographa gentinga Wikipedia