Biology:Bonagota piosana
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Short description: Species of moth
| Bonagota piosana | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Tortricidae |
| Genus: | Bonagota |
| Species: | B. piosana
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| Binomial name | |
| Bonagota piosana Razowski & Wojtusiak, 2006[1]
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Bonagota piosana is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae which is endemic to Venezuela.
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. Shilap Revista de Lepidopterologia. pp. 35–79.
External links
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Wikidata ☰ Q15642169 entry
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