Gonioma hypoxantha

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Gonioma hypoxantha
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G. hypoxantha
Binomial name
Gonioma hypoxantha
(Lower, 1894)
Synonyms
  • Uzucha hypoxanthaLower, 1894
  • Gonioma xanthopsisTurner, 1898

Gonioma hypoxantha is a moth in the family Xyloryctidae. It was described by Oswald Bertram Lower in 1894. It is found in Australia, [1] where it has been recorded from Queensland.

The wingspan is 33–35 mm. The forewings are whitish grey, sparsely irrorated (sprinkled) with blackish scales. The hindwings are ochreous yellow with a pale fuscous suffusion at the apex.

The larvae have been recorded feeding on Acacia nilotica . They bore under the bark of their host plant. [2]

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References

  1. Savela, Markku (14 December 2013). "Gonioma hypoxantha (Lower, 1894)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved 10 July 2020.
  2. McMillan, Ian (30 July 2010). "Gonioma Turner, 1898". Xyloryctine Moths of Australia. Retrieved 10 July 2020. PD-icon.svg This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain .