Bosara janae is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found on Sulawesi.[2]

Bosara janae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Geometridae
Genus: Bosara
Species:
B. janae
Binomial name
Bosara janae
Galsworthy, 1999[1][failed verification]

The length of the forewings is about 9 mm. The ground colour is greyish.

Etymology

edit

The species is named in honour of the wife of the author.

References

edit
  1. ^ Yu, Dicky Sick Ki (1997–2012). "Bosara Walker 1866". Home of Ichneumonoidea. Taxapad. Archived from the original on 13 August 2017. Retrieved 18 April 2013.
  2. ^ Galsworthy, A.C., 1999: New and revised eupitheciine species (Geometridae, Larentiinae) from Hong Kong and South East Asia. Transactions of the Lepidopterological Society of Japan 50(3): 223-234. Abstract and full article: [1].