Stenoma staudingerana

Stenoma staudingerana is a moth of the family Depressariidae. It is found in the Colombia, French Guiana and ParĂ¡, Brazil.[1]

Stenoma staudingerana
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Depressariidae
Genus: Stenoma
Species:
S. staudingerana
Binomial name
Stenoma staudingerana
(Maassen, 1890)
Synonyms
  • Totrix staudingerana Maassen, 1890
  • Stenoma contophora Meyrick, 1915
  • Stenoma heterosema Meyrick, 1930

The wingspan is about 28 mm. The forewings are light brownish with the extreme costal edge pale ochreous yellowish and with a straight dark brown line from one-fifth of the costa to four-fifths of the dorsum, anteriorly edged with yellow-ochreous suffusion. There is a faint small fuscous spot on the middle of the costa and there are two dark fuscous dots transversely placed on the end of the cell. A faint slender slightly curved transverse fuscous line is found at four-fifths and there is a terminal series of small indistinct dark fuscous dots. The hindwings are pale ochreous yellowish, on the dorsal half hardly perceptibly greyish tinged.[2]

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