Bosara janae

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Bosara janae
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B. janae
Binomial name
Bosara janae
Galsworthy, 1999 [1]

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

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

Etymology

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

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References

  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.[ failed verification ]
  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 Japan50(3): 223-234. Abstract and full article: .