Gonionota eremia

Gonionota eremia
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Depressariidae
Genus:	Gonionota
Species:	G. eremia
Binomial name
	Gonionota eremia; J. F. G. Clarke, 1971

Gonionota eremia is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It was described by John Frederick Gates Clarke in 1971. It is found in French Guiana and Guyana.[1]

The wingspan is 16–19 mm. The forewings are auburn, with at the apical third of the costa a small whitish streak and at the basal third, in the cell, a minute fuscous spot and at the end of the cell a pale, buff spot. Between veins 11 and 12 opposite the base of 11, is a minute fuscous fused spot. The dorsum is narrowly fuscous. The hindwings are fuscous, the scales loosely attached.[2]

References

Savela, Markku. "Gonionota eremia Clarke, 1971". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 14, 2019.
Clarke, J. F. Gates (1971). "Neotropical Microlepidoptera XIX: Notes on and New Species of Oecophoridae (Lepidoptera)" (PDF). Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology (95).

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[1] Savela, Markku. "Gonionota eremia Clarke, 1971". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 14, 2019.

[2] Clarke, J. F. Gates (1971). "Neotropical Microlepidoptera XIX: Notes on and New Species of Oecophoridae (Lepidoptera)" (PDF). Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology (95).