Baeonoma leucophaeella

Baeonoma leucophaeella is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1864. It is found in Pará, Brazil.[1]

Baeonoma leucophaeella
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Depressariidae
Genus:
Baeonoma
Species:
B. leucophaeella
Binomial name
Baeonoma leucophaeella
(Walker, 1864)
Synonyms
  • Cryptolechia leucophaeella Walker, 1864

Adults are silvery white and rather stout, with the underside of the forewings aeneous (bronze) black.[2]

References
  1. Savela, Markku. "Baeonoma leucophaeella (Walker, 1864)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved February 3, 2018.
  2. List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum 29: 724


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