Bonagota piosana
Bonagota piosana is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae which is endemic to Venezuela.
| Bonagota piosana | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Tortricidae |
| Genus: | Bonagota |
| Species: | B. piosana |
| Binomial name | |
| Bonagota piosana | |
The wingspan is 16 millimetres (0.63 in). The ground colour of the forewings is cream, tinged pale yellowish brown, darker in the distal half, strigulated and partly suffused with brownish. The hindwings are cream, but whiter at the base and more brownish yellow on the periphery.
Etymology
The species name refers to the type-locality, Quebrada de los Píos.[2]
References
- Tortricidae.com
- Razowski, J. & Wojtusiak, J. (2006). "Tortricidae from Venezuela (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae)". 34 (133). Shilap Revista de Lepidopterologia: 35–79. Cite journal requires
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External links
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