Givira perfida
| Givira perfida | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Cossidae |
| Genus: | Givira |
| Species: | G. perfida |
| Binomial name | |
| Givira perfida (Schaus, 1921) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Givira perfida is a moth belonging to the Cossidae family. It is found in Guatemala.
It has a wingspan of approximately 29 millimeters. The forewings feature a pale brown costal margin adorned with large fuscous spots that are edged in white. The base color is brown, segmented into spots by a white subbasal line and the veins. The hindwings are predominantly white, punctuated by numerous dark spots and thick striae.[1]
References
[edit]- ↑ New species of Lepidoptera in the United States National Museum
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