Stenoma eminens

Last updated

Stenoma eminens
Scientific classification Red Pencil Icon.png
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Depressariidae
Genus: Stenoma
Species:
S. eminens
Binomial name
Stenoma eminens
Meyrick, 1918

Stenoma eminens is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1918. It is found in French Guiana. [1]

The wingspan is about 20 mm. The forewings are whitish grey slightly tinged violet and with the costal edge white. The stigmata are dark grey, the plical obliquely beyond the first discal. There is a very obscure cloudy somewhat dotted grey line from four-fifths of the costa to the dorsum before the tornus, curved outwards from one-fourth to four-fifths of its length. There is also a terminal series of eight small blackish dots. The hindwings are pale grey. [2]

Related Research Articles

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

Stenoma hemiphanta is a moth of the family Depressariidae. It is found in Amazonas, Brazil.

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

Stenoma satelles is a moth of the family Depressariidae. It is found in Amazonas, Brazil.

Stenoma relata is a moth of the family Depressariidae. It is found in French Guiana, Brazil (Amazonas) and Peru.

Stenoma finitrix is a moth of the family Depressariidae. It is found in Colombia and Bolivia.

Stenoma muscula is a moth of the family Depressariidae. It is found in Panama and Brazil (Amazonas).

Stenoma compsocharis is a moth of the family Depressariidae. It is found in Bolivia. The wingspan is about 23 mm. The forewings are white, somewhat sprinkled fuscous in the disc and with the extreme edge of the costa towards the base and a basal dot dark fuscous. There is a small cloudy fuscous spot on the costa at one-fifth, a larger one at two-fifths, and a still larger triangular spot at two-thirds including a whitish costal dot. The stigmata are small, indistinct and dark fuscous, the plical obliquely beyond the first discal. There is a large fuscous dot on the costa at four-fifths, beneath this an angulated transverse series of minute dots. A fuscous dot is found on the costa near the apex, and there is a terminal series of minute indistinct dots. The hindwings are white, with the apical and terminal edge interruptedly grey.

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

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

Stenoma peronia is a moth of the family Depressariidae. It is found in Venezuela and Guyana.

Stenoma charitarcha is a moth of the family Depressariidae. It is found in Guyana.

Stenoma immunda is a moth of the family Depressariidae. It is found in Guatemala, Panama, Venezuela, Ecuador, Peru, Brazil, the Guianas and Trinidad.

Stenoma peccans is a moth of the family Depressariidae. It is found in the Amazon region and French Guiana.

Stenoma hopfferi is a moth of the family Depressariidae. It is found in Brazil (Pará) and the Guianas.

Stenoma ventilatrix is a moth of the family Depressariidae. It is found in French Guiana.

Stenoma mundula is a moth of the family Depressariidae. It is found in French Guiana.

Stenoma holcadica is a moth of the family Depressariidae. It is found in French Guiana.

Stenoma emphatica is a moth of the family Depressariidae. It is found in French Guiana.

Stenoma chloroplaca is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1915. It is found in Guyana.

References

  1. "Stenoma Zeller, 1839" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms.
  2. Exotic Microlepidoptera 2 (7): 206 PD-icon.svgThis article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain .