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Peridaedala stenygra

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Peridaedala stenygra
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P. stenygra
Binomial name
Peridaedala stenygra
Razowski, 2013

Peridaedala stenygra is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found on Seram in Indonesia. The habitat consists of secondary forests.

The wingspan is about 20 mm. The forewings are green with yellowish costal strigulae (fine streaks) and black divisions, as well as black markings. The hindwings are grey.

Etymology

The species name refers to the narrow median part of the sterigma and is derived from Greek stenygros (meaning narrow).[1]

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