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Stenoma iopercna

(Stenoma iopercna)

Description

Stenoma iopercna is a moth in the Depressariidae family. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1932. It is found in Peru. The wingspan is about 13 mm. The forewings are violet grey, the plical and second discal stigmata small, indistinct and dark grey. There are narrow semi-oval blackish costal spots at the middle and three-fourths, from the second a faint slightly excurved darker shade runs to the tornus. There are indistinct dark grey marginal dots around the apex and termen. The hindwings are blackish grey.

Taxonomic tree:

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