Gogana conwayi

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Gogana conwayi
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Drepanidae
Genus: Gogana
Species:
G. conwayi
Binomial name
Gogana conwayi
(Holloway, 1976)
Synonyms
  • Ametroptila conwayiHolloway, 1976

Gogana conwayi is a moth species in the family Drepanidae, first described by Jeremy Daniel Holloway in 1976. [1] It is found on Borneo, [2] at Mount Kinabalu. [3] The species is known from only four specimens. [3]

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Appearance

Gogana conwayi is a pale yellow in color with fine brown banding on the wings. [3] It somewhat resembles Euphalacra semisecta , but differs in size and shape of the hindwings. [3]

Original publication

Holloway, Jeremy Daniel (1976). Moths of Borneo with special reference to Mt. Kinabalu. p. 94. (as Ametroptila conwayi).

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References

  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Gogana conwayi". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved May 24, 2018.
  2. Savela, Markku. "Gogana conwayi (Holloway, 1976)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved August 8, 2018.
  3. 1 2 3 4 "The Moths of Borneo". www.mothsofborneo.com. Retrieved 2 September 2022.