Gonionota acrocosma
| Gonionota acrocosma | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Depressariidae |
| Genus: | Gonionota |
| Species: | G. acrocosma |
| Binomial name | |
| Gonionota acrocosma (Meyrick, 1912) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Gonionota acrocosma is a moth in the Depressariidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1912. It is found in Colombia.[1]
The wingspan is about 19 mm. The forewings are deep purplish-brown with the basal third lighter brown, the outer edge straight, inwardly oblique, the costal edge pinkish. The dorsum beyond this is darker-suffused and the first discal stigma is represented by a few white scales, the second by a few dark fuscous and whitish. The costal edge towards the middle is dark fuscous, posteriorly suffused with ferruginous-yellow tipped with rose-pink. The hindwings are grey.[2]
References
- ↑ Gonionota at funet.fi.
- ↑ Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond. 1911 (4) : 702
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