Gonionota citronota
Gonionota citronota is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1932. It is found in Brazil.[1]
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The wingspan is about 19 mm. The forewings are whitish-fuscous irrorated dark fuscous, suffused ferruginous except towards the dorsum and termen. The extreme costal edge is rosy and there is a suffused yellow spot along the dorsum near the base, as well as a small wedge-shaped yellow spot along the costa at two-thirds, the costal edge whitish. The hindwings are grey whitish, the apex slightly suffused light grey, the terminal edge grey on the upper half.[2]
References
- "Gonionota Zeller, 1877" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms.
- Exotic Microlepidoptera 4 (8-9): 279
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