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Stenoma adulans

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Depressariidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Stenoma

Stenoma adulans is a moth of the Depressariidae family. It is found in Peru and ParĂ¡, Brazil.

The wingspan is about 19 mm. The forewings are pale violet grey with the costal edge whitish ochreous. The plical and second discal stigmata are blackish grey. There is an evenly curved grey line from a blackish-grey thickening on the costa at four-fifths near the termen to the tornus. A marginal series of blackish dots are found around the apical part of the costa and termen. The hindwings are rather dark grey.

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Stenoma adulans Wikipedia