Stenoma phaeomystis

Stenoma phaeomystis is a moth of the family Depressariidae. It is found in Peru.[1]

Stenoma phaeomystis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Depressariidae
Genus: Stenoma
Species:
S. phaeomystis
Binomial name
Stenoma phaeomystis
Meyrick, 1925
Synonyms
  • Stenoma phaeomistis

The wingspan is about 27 mm. The forewings are violet fuscous, becoming ochreous brown towards the costa posteriorly, and dark purple brown towards the dorsum and termen. The dorsal edge is suffused blackish. The hindwings are grey irrorated blackish.[2]

References

  1. "Stenoma Zeller, 1839" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
  2. Exotic Microlepidoptera 3 (5-7): 197


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