Gonionota uberrima is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1914. It is found in Peru.[1]
Gonionota uberrima | |
---|---|
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Depressariidae |
Genus: | Gonionota |
Species: | G. uberrima
|
Binomial name | |
Gonionota uberrima (Meyrick, 1914)
| |
Synonyms | |
|
The wingspan is about 18 mm. The forewings are ferruginous with a deep yellow blotch occupying the basal two-fifths, except the costal third, its outer edge convex and extended to the costa as a slender streak, a light ferruginous line crosses this blotch at one-fourth of the wing, terminating in its dorsal angle. There is a short oblique white strigula on the costa at three-fourths. The hindwings are coppery fulvous.[2]
References
edit- ^ "Gonionota Zeller, 1877" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms.
- ^ Exotic Microlepidoptera 1 (6): 190 This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.