Givira plagiata

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

Givira plagiata is a moth in the Cossidae family. It is found in Venezuela.[1]

The wingspan is about 38 mm. The forewings are grey, shaded with light brown at the base and on the inner margin. The outer portion is mottled with white and brownish grey striae and several brown spots. The hindwings are dark greyish brown, but paler terminally with dark spots at the veins, and a dark subterminal shade below the costa.[2]

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