Stenoma receptella

(Stenoma receptella)

Description

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

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Oecophoridae
Genus:Stenoma
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