Gurnetia

Gurnetia durranti
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Cossidae
Genus: †
Cockerell, 1921
Species:
†durranti
Binomial name
†durranti
Cockerell, 1921

Gurnetia is a genus of extinct moth in the family Cossidae, and contains only one species Gurnetia durranti. It was described from a specimen found in the Bouldnor Formation on the Isle of Wight. It is dated to the Late Eocene.

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