Stenoma perirrhoa

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

Stenoma perirrhoa
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S. perirrhoa
Binomial name
Stenoma perirrhoa
Meyrick, 1930

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

  1. "Stenoma Zeller, 1839" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms.
  2. Exotic Microlepidoptera 4 (1): 28


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