Stenoma perirrhoa

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

Stenoma perirrhoa is a moth in the Depressariidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1930. It is found in French Guiana.[1]

The wingspan is about 26 mm. The forewings are dark brown with a pale brownish-ochreous slender dorsal streak from the base, beyond the middle enlarged into a triangular blotch edged above by an ochreous-white line which is extended around the termen, slightly thickened about the apex, then along the costa, finely attenuated about three-fifths, then gradually thickened to about one-fourth and ending pointed near the base. The hindwings are fuscous with a whitish marginal line around the apex and upper part of the termen.[2]

References

This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 7/30/2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.