Lecithocera elephantopa
Appearance
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Lecithoceridae |
Genus: | Lecithocera |
Species: | L. elephantopa
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Binomial name | |
Lecithocera elephantopa (Meyrick, 1910)
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Lecithocera elephantopa is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It was described by Meyrick in 1910. It is found in southern India and Bengal.[1]
The wingspan is 16–21 mm. The forewings are dark slaty-fuscous. The stigmata are cloudy and black, the plical beneath the first discal, both often more or less elongate. The hindwings are fuscous.[2]
References
- ^ "Lecithocera". funet.fi. Retrieved 3 January 2016.
- ^ Rec. Ind. Mus. 5 : 222