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Trigonoorda gavisalis is a moth in the Crambidae family. It was described by Walker in 1869. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from New South Wales and Queensland.
The wingspan is about 20 mm. The forewings are orange with a red base and purple wingtips.
The larvae feed on the leaves of mistletoe species. Pupation takes place in a frass-covered cocoon, made in a rolled leaf tip of the host plant.
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