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Gonionota isophylla

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Depressariidae

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Gonionota

Gonionota isophylla is a moth in the Depressariidae family. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1909. It is found in Peru and Paraguay.

The wingspan is about 22 mm. The forewings are yellowish crimson rosy with the extreme costal edge white and with a broad suffused light yellow patch extending along the costa from before the middle to near the apex, indistinctly spotted with pale fuscous suffusion. There are two or three very undefined black dots on the termen beneath the apex. The hindwings are light reddish grey.

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Gonionota isophylla Wikipedia