Stereoloba promiscua

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Stereoloba promiscua is a moth in the family Oecophoridae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1922.[1] It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland.[2]

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Stereoloba promiscua
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Oecophoridae
Genus: Stereoloba
Species:
S. promiscua
Binomial name
Stereoloba promiscua
(Meyrick, 1922)
Synonyms
  • Capua promiscua Meyrick, 1922
  • Machimia lera Turner, 1946
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The wingspan is about 14 mm. The forewings are white with fuscous markings. There is a basal costal dot and another at two-fifths, as well as a small costal triangle before the apex and a discal dot at two-thirds. The terminal edge is fuscous. The hindwings are whitish.[3]

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