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Stenoma subita

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Species of moth

Stenoma subita
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Depressariidae
Genus: Stenoma
Species: S. subita
Binomial name
Stenoma subita
Meyrick, 1925

Stenoma subita is a moth of the family Depressariidae. It is found in Bolivia.

The wingspan is about 26 mm. The forewings are dark fuscous, darkest towards the dorsum, with some ochreous-brownish suffusion in the middle of the disc and before the termen. The hindwings are white with a very broad dark fuscous terminal band occupying the posterior half of the wing throughout, the dorsum and subdorsal hairs suffused grey.

References

  1. "Stenoma Zeller, 1839" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
  2. Exotic Microlepidoptera 3 (5-7): 224 Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
Taxon identifiers
Stenoma subita


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