Hilaroptera

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Hilaroptera
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Tineidae
Subfamily:
Scardiinae
Genus:
Hilaroptera

Gozmany, 1969
Species:
H. viettei
Binomial name
Hilaroptera viettei
Gozmány, 1969

Hilaroptera is a genus of moths belonging to the family Tineidae. [1] It contains only one species, Hilaroptera viettei, which is found in Madagascar. [2]

This species has a wingspan of 22-28mm, forewings are shiny whitish stramineous with brownish black pattern situated on the upper side of the wing. Many dark dots along costa. [3]

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