Stenoma unguentata
Stenoma unguentata is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1930. It is found in Pará, Brazil.[1]
| Stenoma unguentata | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Depressariidae |
| Genus: | Stenoma |
| Species: | S. unguentata |
| Binomial name | |
| Stenoma unguentata Meyrick, 1930 | |
The wingspan is 22–23 mm. The forewings are whitish violet with the costal edge pale ochreous yellowish from the base to two-thirds, edged with greyish-violet suffusion beneath and with a fine greyish-violet straight shade from two-fifths of the costa to the middle of the dorsum, the plical stigma forming a faint spot on it. The second discal stigma is cloudy and violet grey. The hindwings are grey whitish strewn with violet-grey hairscales except towards the base.[2]
References
- "Stenoma Zeller, 1839" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms.
- Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien 44: 250
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