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Stenoma chionogramma

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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.[1]

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.[2]

References

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  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.