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Hilarographa temburonga

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Tortricidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Hilarographa

Hilarographa temburonga is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found in Brunei.

The wingspan is about 16 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is white cream, forming two transverse fasciae in the basal half of the wing, divided by parallel olive ochreous fasciae which are concolourous with a basal blotch and brown edged costal divisions. The dorso-posterior area is cream tinged ochreous and pale orange marbled with olive brownish. The hindwings are white mixed pale orange and dotted brownish in the apical third.

Etymology

The name refers to the type locality.

References

Hilarographa temburonga Wikipedia