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Stenoma evanescens

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Stenoma evanescens
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Depressariidae
Genus: Stenoma
Species:
S. evanescens
Binomial name
Stenoma evanescens
(Butler, 1877)
Synonyms
  • Cryptolechia evanescens Butler, 1877

Stenoma evanescens is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It was described by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1877. It is found in the Amazon region of Brazil.[1]

The wingspan is about 25 mm. The wings are shining pale greyish brown or dove colour, the forewings slightly paler than the hindwings, with a blackish dot at the end of the cell, and a second below it.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Stenoma Zeller, 1839" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
  2. ^ Cistula Entomologica 2 (17): 189 Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.