Stenoma cholerocrossa

Stenoma cholerocrossa is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1930. It is found in Brazil.[1]

Stenoma cholerocrossa
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S. cholerocrossa
Binomial name
Stenoma cholerocrossa
Meyrick, 1930

The wingspan is about 18 mm. The forewings are purplish grey with the costal edge whitish yellow and the basal fourth darker purplish. There are dark purplish slightly curved shades from the costa at three-fifths to the dorsum before the tornus and from the costa at four-fifths to the tornus, enclosing a band rather darker than the ground colour. There is also a darker terminal line. The hindwings are light grey.[2]

References

  1. "Stenoma Zeller, 1839" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms.
  2. Exotic Microlepidoptera 4 (1): 32


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