Chloronia banksiana is a species of dobsonfly found in Venezuela.
Description Chloronia banksiana is in the hieroglyphica group and is most similar to Chloronia bogotana. Chloronia banksiana is distinguished by having a rugose head and more distinctly marked forewings of intense yellow color. The length of the forewings are 32–33 mm (male) and 35–38 mm (female).
Etymology The specific epithet "banksiana" is a tribute to Mr. Nathan Banks for his contributions to the study of Neuroptera (neuropterology).
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