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Stenoma volitans

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Depressariidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Stenoma

Stenoma volitans is a moth of the Depressariidae family. It is found in Peru.

The wingspan is about 33 mm. The forewings are ochreous brown, on the posterior third thinly strewn with elongate flat pale violet-grey scales tipped blackish, a few also about the fold. The costal edge is ochreous rosy throughout, edged beneath with greyish violet. The plical and second discal stigmata are blackish. The hindwings are ochreous yellow.

References

Stenoma volitans Wikipedia