Nexosa aureola

(Nexosa aureola)

Description

Nexosa aureola is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in New Guinea. The wingspan is about 11 mm. The forewings are tawny-fuscous, becoming yellow on the base and costa. The hindwings are light yellow, becoming pale orange on the posterior one-third and bright orange on the apical one-fourth.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Tortricidae
Genus:Nexosa
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