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

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

The wingspan is about 33 mm. The forewings are ochreous brown, on the posterior third thinly strewn with elongate flat pale violet-grey scales tipped blackish, a few also about the fold. The costal edge is ochreous rosy throughout, edged beneath with greyish violet. The plical and second discal stigmata are blackish. The hindwings are ochreous yellow.

References

1. Markku Savela. "Stenoma Zeller, 1839". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms.
2. "Exotic Microlepidoptera 3 (5-7): 220". Exotic Microlepid. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.

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