Hilarographa celebesiana

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

Hilarographa celebesiana is a species of moth of the Tortricidae family. It is found on Sulawesi.

The wingspan is about 16 mm. The costal area of the forewings is orange rust. The lines are orange, but more yellow towards the base. The hindwings are dark brown with yellowish white in males and yellowish orange extending into the anal field in females.

Etymology

The species is named after its native island, Celebes, now named Sulawesi.[1]

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