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Stenoma lapidea

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Species of moth

Stenoma lapidea
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Depressariidae
Genus: Stenoma
Species: S. lapidea
Binomial name
Stenoma lapidea
Meyrick, 1916

Stenoma lapidea is a moth of the family Depressariidae. It is found in French Guiana.

The wingspan is about 38 mm. The forewings are pale glossy grey, with a faint greenish-violet tinge and the costal edge white and with a black basal dot. The plical and second discal stigmata are rather small, elongate and black. The hindwings are pale grey.

References

  1. "Stenoma Zeller, 1839" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
  2. Exotic Microlepidoptera 1 (17): 541 Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
Taxon identifiers
Stenoma lapidea


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