Stenoma strigivenata

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

Stenoma strigivenata
Scientific classification
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

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
  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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