Gonioterma argicerauna

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Gonioterma argicerauna
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Depressariidae
Genus: Gonioterma
Species:
G. argicerauna
Binomial name
Gonioterma argicerauna
(Meyrick, 1925)
Synonyms
  • Stenoma argicerauna Meyrick, 1925

Gonioterma argicerauna is a moth of the family Depressariidae. It is found in Colombia.[1]

The wingspan is about 23 mm. The forewings are pale greyish ochreous, slightly greyer tinged along the costa towards the apex. There is an indistinct acutely dentate whitish line running around the upper margin of the cell, and a transverse mark on the end of the cell. There is an almost marginal series of small indistinct whitish spots around the apex and termen. The hindwings are ochreous whitish.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Gonioterma Walsingham, 1897" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
  2. ^ Exotic Microlepidoptera 3 (5-7): 221