Lecithocera fuscosa

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Lecithocera fuscosa
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lecithoceridae
Genus: Lecithocera
Species:
L. fuscosa
Binomial name
Lecithocera fuscosa
Park, 1999[1]

Lecithocera fuscosa is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae first described by Kyu-Tek Park in 1999. It is found in Taiwan.[2]

The wingspan is 15–16 mm. The forewings are heavily covered with dark, blackish scales throughout. The hindwings are dark grey.

Etymology[]

The species name is derived from the Latin fuscus (meaning black) and refers to the blackish forewing.

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