Bursadella Endoneurias
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''Bursadella endoneurias'' is a
moth Moths are a paraphyletic group of insects that includes all members of the order Lepidoptera that are not butterflies, with moths making up the vast majority of the order. There are thought to be approximately 160,000 species of moth, many of w ...
in the family Immidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1925. It is found on Roon Island in
New Guinea New Guinea (; Hiri Motu Hiri Motu, also known as Police Motu, Pidgin Motu, or just Hiri, is a language of Papua New Guinea, which is spoken in surrounding areas of Port Moresby (Capital of Papua New Guinea). It is a simplified version of ...
. The
wingspan The wingspan (or just span) of a bird or an airplane is the distance from one wingtip to the other wingtip. For example, the Boeing 777–200 has a wingspan of , and a wandering albatross (''Diomedea exulans'') caught in 1965 had a wingspan of ...
is 33–34 mm. The forewings are light ochreous-yellow with a slender black costal streak, becoming stronger around the termen and including a leaden-metallic terminal line, a subdorsal black streak from near the base running into the end of this. There are black interneural streaks above 1b, beneath the cell and 2, within the cell, above 12 running into the costa, and between 2-12, all these (except the last preceding) not reaching the margin, posteriorly terminated in an even curve and leaving a narrow rather yellower subterminal fascia widest opposite the apex. The hindwings are blackish.''Exotic Microlepidoptera''. 3: 134
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Moths described in 1925 Immidae Moths of Asia {{Immidae-stub