Hilarographa tasekia

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

Hilarographa tasekia
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Tortricidae
Genus:
Hilarographa
Species:
H. tasekia
Binomial name
Hilarographa tasekia
Razowski, 2009

The wingspan is about 15 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is white, preserved as a subtornal marking followed by a whitish medio-subterminal area. The transverse fasciae are suffused olive brownish, marked with refractive bluish fasciae. The costal strigulae (fine streaks) are grey olive, but white at the costa and subcostally. The hindwings are brown with a white median area.

Etymology

The name refers to the type locality.[1]

References
  1. The Old World Hilarographini (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae)


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