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Stenoma chionogramma

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Species of moth

Stenoma chionogramma
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Depressariidae
Genus: Stenoma
Species: S. chionogramma
Binomial name
Stenoma chionogramma
(Meyrick, 1909)
Synonyms
  • Orphnolechia chionogramma Meyrick, 1909
  • Stenoma rectificata Meyrick, 1925

Stenoma chionogramma is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1909. It is found in Brazil (Amazonas), Peru and Bolivia.

The wingspan is about 12 mm. The forewings are dark fuscous, slightly bronzy tinged and with a slightly curved white line from the middle of the costa to the dorsum beyond the middle, as well as a transverse streak of scattered white irroration before the termen. The hindwings are dark bronzy fuscous, lighter towards the base.

References

  1. "Stenoma Zeller, 1839" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms.
  2. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London 1909 (1): 29 Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
Taxon identifiers
Stenoma chionogramma


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