Stenoma neoptila
Stenoma neoptila | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Depressariidae |
Genus: | Stenoma |
Species: | S. neoptila |
Binomial name | |
Stenoma neoptila Meyrick, 1925 | |
Stenoma neoptila is a moth of the Depressariidae family. It is found in Brazil.[1]
The wingspan is about 25 mm. The forewings are white, the costal edge whitish-ochreous and with a dark fuscous patch extending along the anterior half of the dorsum but leaving the dorsum slenderly ochreous-white, reaching nearly half across the wing, at the base touching the costa, immediate]y beyond it a pale ochreous triangular dorsal blotch, followed by an inwards-oblique broad dark fuscous fasciate blotch from the tornus reaching three-fourths across the wing, suffused posteriorly and above. The hindwings are yellow-whitish.[2]
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