Biology:Gnathotona thermopsamma

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Gnathotona thermopsamma
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Gnathotona

Meyrick, 1931
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G. thermopsamma
Binomial name
Gnathotona thermopsamma
Meyrick, 1931

Gnathotona thermopsamma is a moth in the family Depressariidae, and the only species in the genus Gnathotona. It was described by Meyrick in 1931 and is found in Paraguay.[1]

The wingspan is about 17 mm. The forewings are ferruginous-ochreous with the dorsal area suffused whitish-ochreous, with a few scattered blackish specks. The hindwings are whitish.[2]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q13638096 entry