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Gonada pyronota

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Gonada pyronota
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Depressariidae
Genus: Gonada
Species:
G. pyronota
Binomial name
Gonada pyronota
Meyrick, 1924

Gonada pyronota is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1924. It is found in Peru.[1]

The wingspan is about 28 mm. The forewings are rosy brown, with the dorsal area suffused with bright rosy ochreous anteriorly except near the base. The stigmata are indistinct, cloudy and fuscous, the plical obliquely beyond the first discal. The hindwings are pale yellow greyish, greyer posteriorly, suffused with light ochreous yellowish towards the dorsum.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Savela, Markku, ed. (February 5, 2015). "Gonada pyronota Meyrick, 1924". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 30, 2020.
  2. ^ Exotic Microlepidoptera. 3 (4): 98.Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.