Stenoma hemilampra

(Stenoma hemilampra)

Description

Stenoma hemilampra is a moth of the Depressariidae family. It is found in French Guiana. The wingspan is 30–34 mm for males and about 40 mm for females. The forewings are violet fuscous, with a whitish gloss, the costa suffused with dark fuscous. There is an indistinct pale cloudy straight line, edged posteriorly with darker, from one-third of the costa to the middle of the dorsum. A strong black transverse mark is found on the end of the cell and there is a pale cloudy straight line, edged anteriorly with darker, from five-sixths of the costa to the tornus and there is a terminal series of black dots. The hindwings are grey, the apical half ochreous orange.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Oecophoridae
Genus:Stenoma
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