Leucoptera selenocycla
| Leucoptera selenocycla | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Lyonetiidae |
| Genus: | Leucoptera |
| Species: | L. selenocycla
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| Binomial name | |
| Leucoptera selenocycla Meyrick, 1930
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Leucoptera selenocycla is a moth in the family Lyonetiidae first described by Edward Meyrick in 1930. It is found in India.
The wingspan is about 4 mm. The forewings are shining white with a fine grey oblique strigula from the middle of the costa, running into a light yellow round blotch in the disc beyond the middle. There is an extremely short grey costal strigula at two-thirds and a black apical dot, preceded by a round light yellow spot. The hindwings are white.[1]
References[]
- ^ Exotic Microlepidoptera. 4: 7. Archived 2015-09-23 at the Wayback Machine
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