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Lecithocera ianthodes

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Lecithocera ianthodes
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lecithoceridae
Genus: Lecithocera
Species:
L. ianthodes
Binomial name
Lecithocera ianthodes
Meyrick, 1931

Lecithocera ianthodes is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1931. It is found in the Indian states of Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh.[1]

The wingspan is about 12 mm. The forewings are light fuscous irrorated (sprinkled) with dark fuscous. The discal stigmata are dark fuscous, the second forming a transverse mark. The hindwings are grey.[2]

References

  1. ^ Savela, Markku, ed. (June 9, 2020). "Lecithocera ianthodes Meyrick, 1931". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved September 5, 2020.
  2. ^ Exotic Microlepidoptera. 4 (2-4): 80. Archived 2015-09-23 at the Wayback Machine