Stenoma receptella

Stenoma receptella
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Depressariidae
Genus:	Stenoma
Species:	S. receptella
Binomial name
	Stenoma receptella; (Walker, 1864)
Synonyms
	Cryptolechia receptella Walker, 1864;

Stenoma receptella is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1864. It is found in Amazonas, Brazil.[1]

Adults are a pale fawn colour, the forewings rounded at the tips and with the marginal points black and minute. The exterior border is convex, but not oblique. The hindwings are yellowish cinereous.[2]

References

Savela, Markku. "Stenoma receptella (Walker, 1864)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved February 8, 2018.
List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum 29: 734

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[1] Savela, Markku. "Stenoma receptella (Walker, 1864)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved February 8, 2018.

[2] List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum 29: 734