A redescription of <em>Gonionota mimulina</em> (Butler) (Lepidoptera: Depressariidae)

  • Francisco Urra Museo Nacional de Historia Natural, casilla 787, Santiago, Chile.

Abstract

Morphological description of Gonionota mimulina (Butler) is updated. Diagnostic characters, photographs of adult, illustrations of wing venation and male and female genitalia are provided.

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Published
2016-12-29
How to Cite
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Urra, F. A Redescription of <em>Gonionota Mimulina</Em&gt; (Butler) (Lepidoptera: Depressariidae). BNH 2016, 2, 40-45.
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