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

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

Characteristics

The wingspan is about 28 mm. The forewings are light brown, the costal edge obscurely ochreous whitish. The stigmata are small, dark fuscous, the plical very obliquely beyond the first discal. There are dark fuscous triangular spots on the costa beyond the middle and at four-fifths, from the second a curved series of small indistinct fuscous dots to before the tornus. There is also a marginal series of small dark fuscous dots around the apex and termen. The hindwings are dark grey.

References

1. "Stenoma Zeller, 1839" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
2. Exotic Microlepidoptera 3 (5-7): 203 This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.

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