Stenoma strigivenata

Stenoma strigivenata
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Depressariidae
Genus:	Stenoma
Species:	S. strigivenata
Binomial name
	Stenoma strigivenata; (Butler, 1877)
Synonyms
	Cryptolechia strigivenata Butler, 1877 ; Cryptolechia urbana Butler, 1877 ; Stenoma entephras Meyrick, 1915 ; Stenoma porinodes Meyrick, 1915 ; Stenoma clarkei Amsel, 1956 ;

Stenoma strigivenata is a moth of the family Depressariidae. It is found in the Amazon region, Guyana and Peru.^[1]

The wingspan is 21–27 mm for males and about 24 mm for females.^[2] The forewings are ashy grey or whitish grey with the extreme coastal edge whitish. The plical and second discal stigmata are darker and obscure and there is a cloudy darker grey curved line from three-fourths of the costa to the tornus, indented above the middle. A series of minute dark grey marginal dots is found around the apex and termen. The hindwings are grey or light grey, somewhat darker posteriorly.^[3]

References[edit]

^ "Stenoma Zeller, 1839" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
^ Description of Stenoma porinodes in Exotic Microlepidoptera 1 (15): 454
^ Description of Stenoma entephras in Exotic Microlepidoptera 1 (15): 453

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[1] "Stenoma Zeller, 1839" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms

[2] Description of Stenoma porinodes in Exotic Microlepidoptera 1 (15): 454

[3] Description of Stenoma entephras in Exotic Microlepidoptera 1 (15): 453

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