Stenoma xanthophaeella

Stenoma xanthophaeella is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1864. It is found in Amazonas, Brazil.[1]

Stenoma xanthophaeella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Depressariidae
Genus: Stenoma
Species:
S. xanthophaeella
Binomial name
Stenoma xanthophaeella
(Walker, 1864)
Synonyms
  • Paepia xanthophaeella Walker, 1864

Adults are ochraceous, the forewings much rounded at the tips, with a large blackish patch extending from the outer part of the interior border nearly to the costa. The hindwings are blackish.[2]

References

  1. Savela, Markku. "Stenoma xanthophaeella (Walker, 1864)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved February 8, 2018.
  2. List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum 29: 830 Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.


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