Stenoma anconitis

Stenoma anconitis is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1915. It is found in Guyana.[1]

Stenoma anconitis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Depressariidae
Genus:
Stenoma
Species:
S. anconitis
Binomial name
Stenoma anconitis
Meyrick, 1915

The wingspan is about 17 mm. The forewings are rather dark brownish grey with the costal and terminal edge ochreous white. There is a slender cloudy ochreous-whitish streak from beneath the costa before the middle to the dorsum at two-thirds, obtusely angulated in the middle, thicker on the lower half. The hindwings are dark grey.[2]

References
  1. "Stenoma Zeller, 1839" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms.
  2. Exotic Microlepidoptera 1 (13): 414


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