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Stenoma delphinodes

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Stenoma delphinodes
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Depressariidae
Genus: Stenoma
Species:
S. delphinodes
Binomial name
Stenoma delphinodes
Meyrick, 1925

Stenoma delphinodes is a moth of the family Depressariidae. It is found in Peru, Colombia and Panama.[1]

The wingspan is 36–40 mm. The forewings are dark violet fuscous, lighter and browner anteriorly. The second discal stigma is small, grey whitish with a terminal series of blackish marks preceded by more or less obscure whitish suffusion. The hindwings are rather dark grey, on the basal half more blackish grey.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Stenoma Zeller, 1839" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
  2. ^ Exotic Microlepidoptera 3 (5-7): 222 Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.