Gonioterma: Combination of the Greek gonia, meaning “the measurement of angles,” with terma, for “the end point” or “limit.”
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Gonioterma is a small genus of moths in the subfamily Stenomatinae whose range occurs in North and South America.
Distribution of Genus Gonioterma | ||||
Taxonomic Level | Worldwide | North America | Midwestern USA | Indiana |
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Species | 36 | 11 | 1 | 1 |
This map shows the confirmed sightings of the genus Gonioterma Indiana. All sightings were confirmed through photographic documentation by individuals who contributed to the Great American IN Nature Lepidoptera Project (GAIN LP).
GAIN LP documented in county. |
Gonioterma mistrella courtesy of Chris Joll.