Stenoma unguentata

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

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

The wingspan is 22–23 mm. The forewings are whitish violet with the costal edge pale ochreous yellowish from the base to two-thirds, edged with greyish-violet suffusion beneath and with a fine greyish-violet straight shade from two-fifths of the costa to the middle of the dorsum, the plical stigma forming a faint spot on it. The second discal stigma is cloudy and violet grey. The hindwings are grey whitish strewn with violet-grey hairscales except towards the base.[2]

References

  1. "Stenoma Zeller, 1839" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms.
  2. Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien 44: 250


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