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Givira durangona

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Givira durangona
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G. durangona
Binomial name
Givira durangona
(Schaus, 1901)
Synonyms
  • Eugivira durangona Schaus, 1901

Givira durangona is a moth in the Cossidae family. It is found in Mexico (Durango) and the United States, where it has been recorded from Colorado.[1][2]

The wingspan is about 26 mm. The forewings are white with some dark points along the costa and a cluster of reddish brown and black scales on the middle of the inner margin. The hindwings are white, covered with small indistinct greyish spots.[3]

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