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Stenoma leucana

Synonyms: Stenoma albanus; Stenoma neanica; Stenoma tenera; Stenoma virginalis

Wikipedia Abstract

Stenoma leucana is a moth in the Depressariidae family. It was described by Sepp in 1844. It is found in Venezuela, Surinam, French Guiana, Brazil (Amazonas, Para, Santa Catarina), Bolivia, Panama and Mexico. The wingspan is 15-17 mm. The forewings are shining white. The hindwings are shining white, with a brownish brassy tinge toward the apex.
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Prey / Diet

Annona muricata (soursop)[1]

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Attributes / relations provided by
1HOSTS - a Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants Gaden S. Robinson, Phillip R. Ackery, Ian J. Kitching, George W. Beccaloni AND Luis M. Hernández
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0