Stenoma irascens

(Stenoma irascens)

Description

Stenoma irascens is a moth in the Depressariidae family. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1930. It is found in Brazil. The wingspan is about 17 mm. The forewings are light violet-purplish brown with four or five grey dots or transverse marks towards the costa on the second fourth. The plical and second discal stigmata are minute and dark grey, with a slender deep ferruginous streak along the costa on the posterior half and a strongly curved series of minute dark grey dots from towards the costa in the middle to near the termen and then to the tornus. The hindwings are blackish grey.

Taxonomic tree:

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