Lecithocera leucoceros

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Lecithocera leucoceros
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lecithoceridae
Genus: Lecithocera
Species:
L. leucoceros
Binomial name
Lecithocera leucoceros
Meyrick, 1932

Lecithocera leucoceros is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1932. It is found in Japan and China.[1]

The wingspan is 13–14 mm. The forewings are ferruginous brownish ochreous, speckled darker and with the extreme costal edge whitish ochreous. The discal stigmata are fuscous, the second forming a transverse mark. The hindwings are ochreous whitish.[2]

References[]

  1. ^ Savela, Markku, ed. (June 9, 2020). "Lecithocera leucoceros Meyrick, 1932". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved September 5, 2020.
  2. ^ Exotic Microlepidoptera. 4 (7): 204. Archived 2015-09-23 at the Wayback Machine


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