Hilarographa jonesi
Hilarographa jonesi , the psychedelic Jones moth, is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in the United States from Massachusetts south to Florida and west to Louisiana. The habitat consists of pine forests.
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The wingspan is about 12–14 mm. Adults have a striking red and orange color pattern.[2]
Etymology
The species is named in honor of Dr. F. M. Jones, who collected specimens of this species.
References
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