Palinorsa zonaria

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Palinorsa zonaria
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P. zonaria
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Palinorsa zonaria
Clarke, 1964

Palinorsa zonaria is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It was described by Clarke in 1964. It is found in Bolivia. [1]

The wingspan is about 42 mm. The forewings are pale orange yellow with a brown median longitudinal streak and the costa very narrowly edged with white. There is a pale spot on each side of vein Ic opposite the base of vein 2. The hindwings are semi-hyaline with the costal third ocherous white. [2]

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References

  1. Palinorsa at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms.
  2. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 116 (3502): 203