Gonojana dimidiata

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Gonojana dimidiata
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G. dimidiata
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Gonojana dimidiata
Synonyms
  • Epijana tenuisHolland, 1893

Gonojana dimidiata is a moth in the family Eupterotidae. It was described by Per Olof Christopher Aurivillius in 1893. [1] It is found in Cameroon and Gabon. [2]

The wingspan about 45 mm. The forewings are plumbeous (lead colored), crossed by a dark brown, straight line, which runs from the costa to the inner margin about three-fourths of their length from the base. The hindwings are orange red with the outer third broadly and uniformly margined with dark plumbeous brown. [3]

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References

  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Gonojana dimidiata". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index . Natural History Museum . Retrieved May 18, 2018.
  2. Afromoths
  3. Holland, W. J. 1893a. Descriptions of new species and genera of West African Lepidoptera. - Psyche 6: p. 515