Stenoma heteroxantha

Stenoma heteroxantha
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Depressariidae
Genus: Stenoma
Species: S. heteroxantha
Binomial name
Stenoma heteroxantha
Meyrick, 1931

Stenoma heteroxantha is a moth in the Depressariidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1931. It is found in Paraguay[1] and Brazil.

The wingspan is 16-17 mm. The forewings are orange-yellow, with the costal edge whitish and the stigmata small, indistinct and violet-brownish, the plical obliquely beyond the first discal. There are rather small violet-brownish spots on the costa at the middle and three-fourths, and on the tornus. The hindwings are pale grey or whitish-grey.[2]

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