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Givira pardana

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Givira pardana
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Cossidae
Genus: Givira
Species:
G. pardana
Binomial name
Givira pardana
(Schaus, 1901)
Synonyms
  • Eugivira pardana Schaus, 1901

Givira pardana is a moth in the family Cossidae. It is found in São Paulo, Brazil.[1]

The wingspan is about 30 mm. The forewings are light brown with a basal, inner, outer and subterminal row of round, dark brown spots, edged with whitish. There are traces of darker, transverse, irregular and broken lines on the hindwings.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "​Eugivira pardana​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 4, 2018.
  2. ^ Schaus, William (June 1901). "New Species of Heterocera from Tropical America. II". Journal of the New York Entomological Society. 9 (2): 73–77. JSTOR 25002931. Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.