Givira sabulosa

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

Givira sabulosa is a moth in the Cossidae family. It is found in Brazil (São Paulo).[1]

The wingspan is about 37 mm. The forewings are light brown, irrorated with darker brown. There are blackish lines, forming indistinct shades and striae, as well as blackish spots on the costa and an interrupted blackish inner line, a dark spot at the end of the cell and an outer irregular dark line, connected with the submarginal irregular shadings. The hindwings are brown with irregular darker transverse striae on the outer half.[2]

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