Negera ramosa

(Negera ramosa)

Description

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

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Drepanidae
Genus:Negera
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