Hilarographa iquitosana

Hilarographa iquitosana is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Peru.

Hilarographa iquitosana
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Tortricidae
Genus: Hilarographa
Species:
H. iquitosana
Binomial name
Hilarographa iquitosana
Razowski, 2009

The wingspan is about 19 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is orange, but cream in the costal part, consisting of slender strips separated from one another by broad brown fasciae. The hindwings are white in the costal, submedian and anal parts. The remaining area is dark brown.

Etymology

The species name refers to the type locality.[1]

References

  1. RazowskiJ., 2009: Descriptions and notes on neotropical Hilarographa Zeller (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae). Polish Journal of Entomology 78 (3): 209-221. Full article:


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