Stenoma coniophaea

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

Stenoma coniophaea
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Depressariidae
Genus:
Stenoma
Species:
S. coniophaea
Binomial name
Stenoma coniophaea
Meyrick, 1930

The wingspan is about 28 mm. The forewings are light grey sprinkled fuscous, with the extreme costal edge white except towards the apex. The plical and second discal stigmata are very obscure and grey. There is a marginal series of dark grey dots around the apex and termen. The hindwings are grey whitish, the apical edge slightly suffused grey.[2]

References
  1. "Stenoma Zeller, 1839" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms.
  2. Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien 44: 246


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