Negera ramosa

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Negera ramosa
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Drepanidae
Genus:
Negera
Species:
N. ramosa
Binomial name
Negera ramosa
Watson, 1965

Negera ramosa is a moth in the family Drepanidae. It was described by Watson in 1965. [1] It is found in the Democratic Republic of Congo (Orientale) and Uganda. [2]

The length of the forewings is 23.5–26 mm. The colour-pattern of the wings is as for Negera confusa . The base of the forewings is buff and the area between the medial fasciae is pinkish buff, with a paler central area. The area between the postmedial fascia and the outer margin is buff anteriorly and reddish brown posteriorly at the outer margin, with a darker brown area midway between the tornus and the posterior end of the postmedial fascia. The hindwings are pinkish buff, except for a broad, dark yellowish brown band. [3]

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References

  1. ↑ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Negera ramosa". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved May 26, 2018.
  2. ↑ Afro Moths
  3. ↑ A revision of the Ethiopian Drepanidae (Lepidoptera)


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