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Stenoma dicentra

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Species of moth

Stenoma dicentra
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Depressariidae
Genus: Stenoma
Species: S. dicentra
Binomial name
Stenoma dicentra
Meyrick, 1913

Stenoma dicentra is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1913. It is found in South Africa.

The wingspan is about 16 mm. The forewings are pale glossy fuscous with the plical and second discal stigmata rather large and blackish. The hindwings and cilia are fuscous whitish.

References

  1. "Stenoma Zeller, 1839" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms.
  2. Annals of the Transvaal Museum 3 (4): 317 Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
Taxon identifiers
Stenoma dicentra


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