Stenoma dispilella is a moth in the family Depressariidae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1866.[1] It is found in Colombia.

Stenoma dispilella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Depressariidae
Genus: Stenoma
Species:
S. dispilella
Binomial name
Stenoma dispilella
(Walker, 1866)
Synonyms
  • Cryptolechia dispilella Walker, 1866

The wingspan is 29–30 mm.[2] Adults are very pale fawn colour above and pale ochraceous cinereous beneath. The forewings are rectangular at the tips. There are five black points on the antemedial disc and a blackish brown pear-shaped pale-bordered spot in the disc beyond the middle. There is a more exterior large spot, which is slightly paler than the ground hue and is bordered on the outer side by a pale brown blackish pointed line. The marginal points are black and the exterior border is slightly rounded and oblique. The hindwings are whitish cinereous.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Savela, Markku. "Stenoma dispilella (Walker, 1866)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved February 8, 2018.
  2. ^ Exotic Microlepidoptera 3 (5-7): 202
  3. ^ List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum 35: 1834  This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.