Stenoma hemilampra
Appearance
Stenoma hemilampra | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Depressariidae |
Genus: | Stenoma |
Species: | S. hemilampra
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Binomial name | |
Stenoma hemilampra Meyrick, 1915
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Stenoma hemilampra is a moth of the family Depressariidae. It is found in French Guiana.[1]
The wingspan is 30–34 mm for males and about 40 mm for females. The forewings are violet fuscous, with a whitish gloss, the costa suffused with dark fuscous. There is an indistinct pale cloudy straight line, edged posteriorly with darker, from one-third of the costa to the middle of the dorsum. A strong black transverse mark is found on the end of the cell and there is a pale cloudy straight line, edged anteriorly with darker, from five-sixths of the costa to the tornus and there is a terminal series of black dots. The hindwings are grey, the apical half ochreous orange.[2]
References
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- ^ "Stenoma Zeller, 1839" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
- ^ Exotic Microlepidoptera 1 (15): 470 This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.