Biology:Stenoma modicola

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Short description: Species of moth

Stenoma modicola
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Depressariidae
Genus: Stenoma
Species:
S. modicola
Binomial name
Stenoma modicola
Meyrick, 1911

Stenoma modicola is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1911.[1] It is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (Katanga), South Africa and Tanzania.[2]

The wingspan is about 24 mm. The forewings are deep ochreous yellow and the hindwings are rather dark grey.[3]

References

  1. "Stenoma Zeller, 1839" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms.
  2. Afro Moths
  3. Annals of the Transvaal Museum 3 (1): 75 This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.

Wikidata ☰ Q14399335 entry