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Gonionota intonans

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Depressariidae

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Gonionota

Gonionota intonans is a moth in the Depressariidae family. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1933. It is found in Argentina.

The wingspan is 15-17 mm. The forewings are yellow suffusedly reticulated crimson, the edge of this area convex, the remainder fuscous irregularly and suffusedly mixed crimson, especially around the small blackish second discal stigma, and on an angulated subterminal fascia rising from a small yellow mark on the costa at two-thirds, in females these areas are more defiĀned, crimson streaked yellow. The extreme costal edge is white throughout. The hindwings are grey whitish.

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Gonionota intonans Wikipedia