Stenoma argospora | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Depressariidae |
Genus: | Stenoma |
Species: | S. argospora |
Binomial name | |
Stenoma argospora Meyrick, 1915 |
Stenoma argospora is a moth of the family Depressariidae. It is found in French Guiana and Guyana.
The wingspan is 15–16 mm. The forewings are dark fuscous, with a slight purplish tinge and some small scattered irregular dots of white scales on the median third of the wing in the cell and a very faint curved subterminal series of small darker spots, and a marginal streak around the apex. The hindwings are blackish, in males with scattered hairscales.
References
- "Stenoma Zeller, 1839" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
- Exotic Microlepidoptera 1 (14): 443 This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
Taxon identifiers | |
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Stenoma argospora |
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