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Stilbosis extensa

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Stilbosis extensa
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S. extensa
Binomial name
Stilbosis extensa
(Braun, 1919)
Synonyms
  • Amaurogramma extensa Braun, 1919
  • Aeaea extensa

Stilbosis extensa is a moth in the Cosmopterigidae family. It was described by Braun in 1919. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from California.[1][2]

The wingspan is 7.5–9 mm. The head, thorax and forewings are clothed with whitish-tipped grey scales. There are four patches of blackish raised scales on the forewings, each margined inwardly with dull whitish. The hindwings are grey.[3]

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