Cotana unistrigata

(Cotana unistrigata)

Description

Cotana unistrigata is a moth in the Eupterotidae family. It was described by George Thomas Bethune-Baker in 1904. It is found in New Guinea. The wingspan is 39–43 mm. The forewings are ochre-brown with a broad dark grey-brown nearly straight stripe across the wing, beyond the centre, from the costa to the inner margin. The hindwings are ochre-yellow with an oblique dark stripe right across the wing rather in front of the centre.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Eupterotidae
Genus:Cotana
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