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Stenoma anconitis

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Species of moth

Stenoma anconitis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Depressariidae
Genus: Stenoma
Species: S. anconitis
Binomial name
Stenoma anconitis
Meyrick, 1915

Stenoma anconitis is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1915. It is found in Guyana.

The wingspan is about 17 mm. The forewings are rather dark brownish grey with the costal and terminal edge ochreous white. There is a slender cloudy ochreous-whitish streak from beneath the costa before the middle to the dorsum at two-thirds, obtusely angulated in the middle, thicker on the lower half. The hindwings are dark grey.

References

  1. "Stenoma Zeller, 1839" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms.
  2. Exotic Microlepidoptera 1 (13): 414 Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
Taxon identifiers
Stenoma anconitis


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