Bursadella mesolampra is a moth in the family Immidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1927. It is found in New Guinea, where it is found in the Weyland Mountains and Paniai Lakes area.[1]
Bursadella mesolampra | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Immidae |
Genus: | Bursadella |
Species: | B. mesolampra
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Binomial name | |
Bursadella mesolampra (Meyrick, 1927)
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The wingspan is about 34 mm. The forewings are blackish with a subcostal line on the anterior half and all veins marked with orange lines, an orange suffused fasciate blotch crossing the middle of the wing rather obliquely from 1c to 11. There is an orange terminal line. The hindwings are blackish.[2]
References
edit- ^ The Immidae (Lepidoptera) of Papua Indonesia
- ^ Exotic Microlepidoptera. 3: 376 This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.