Stenoma haploxyla

Stenoma haploxyla
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Depressariidae
Genus: Stenoma
Species: S. haploxyla
Binomial name
Stenoma haploxyla
Meyrick, 1915

Stenoma haploxyla is a moth of the Depressariidae family. It is found in Surinam.[1]

The wingspan is about 18 mm. The forewings are brownish-ochreous, the costa more brownish posteriorly and with two oblique series of two or three dark fuscous elongate marks each towards the costa about one-third and beyond the middle. The discal stigmata are dark fuscous and there is some dark fuscous suffusion towards the dorsum before the middle and about two-thirds. There is also a terminal series of dark fuscous dots. The hindwings are ochreous-whitish with a long ochreous-whitish hairpencil enclosed in a subdorsal fold.[2]

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