Stenoma hemilampra

Stenoma hemilampra
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Depressariidae
Genus: Stenoma
Species: S. hemilampra
Binomial name
Stenoma hemilampra
Meyrick, 1915

Stenoma hemilampra is a moth of the Depressariidae family. It is found in French Guiana.[1]

The wingspan is 30-34 mm for males and about 40 mm for females. The forewings are violet--fuscous, with a whitish gloss, the costa suffused with dark fuscous. There is an indistinct pale cloudy straight line, edged posteriorly with darker, from one-third of the costa to the middle of the dorsum. A strong black transverse mark is found on the end of the cell and there is a pale cloudy straight line, edged anteriorly with darker, from five-sixths of the costa to the tornus and there is a terminal series of black dots. The hindwings are grey, the apical half ochreous-orange.[2]

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