Stenoma tyrocrossa

Stenoma tyrocrossa
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Depressariidae
Genus: Stenoma
Species: S. tyrocrossa
Binomial name
Stenoma tyrocrossa
Meyrick, 1925

Stenoma tyrocrossa is a moth of the Depressariidae family. It is found in Brazil (Para).[1]

The wingspan is 13–14 mm. The forewings are dark grey with the costal edge white from one-fourth to three-fourths and with an oblique suffused whitish spot from the costa before the middle, followed by slight blackish suffusion. There is an evenly curved blackish line from three-fourths of the costa to the tornus, followed by white suffusion, excluded the apical and terminal area which are whitish-ochreous with five blackish marginal dots and a spot of grey suffusion at the apex. The hindwings are dark grey, rather lighter in the disc towards the base.[2]

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