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Stenoma phaeomystis

species of insect

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionMay 11, 2024
Entity authorityQ22286635 ↗
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Stenoma phaeomystis is a moth of the family Depressariidae. It is found in Peru.

The wingspan is about 27 mm. The forewings are violet fuscous, becoming ochreous brown towards the costa posteriorly, and dark purple brown towards the dorsum and termen. The dorsal edge is suffused blackish. The hindwings are grey irrorated blackish.

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This entry incorporates text from “Stenoma phaeomystis” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.