Jump to content

Lecithocera sinuosa

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by AzseicsoK (talk | contribs) at 23:27, 10 May 2020 (Added sortkey). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

Lecithocera sinuosa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lecithoceridae
Genus: Lecithocera
Species:
L. sinuosa
Binomial name
Lecithocera sinuosa
Meyrick, 1910

Lecithocera sinuosa is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It was described by Meyrick in 1910. It is found in Sri Lanka.[1]

The wingspan is 9–10 mm (0.35–0.39 in). The forewings are light glossy grey with a slight purplish tinge and with a narrow rather inwards-curved pale ochreous-yellowish fascia from three-fourths of the costa to the tornus. The hindwings are light grey.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Lecithocera". funet.fi. Retrieved 3 January 2016.
  2. ^ J. Bombay nat. Hist. Soc. 20 (2): 444