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Lecithocera alcestis

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Lecithocera alcestis
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L. alcestis
Binomial name
Lecithocera alcestis
Meyrick, 1923

Lecithocera alcestis is a moth in the Lecithoceridae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1923. It is found in southern India.[1]

The wingspan is 13-16 mm. The forewings are light fuscous with a cloudy ochreous-whitish dot on the costa at four-fifths. The hindwings are grey, paler anteriorly.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Lecithocera". funet.fi. Retrieved 3 January 2016.
  2. ^ Exot. Microlep. 3 (1-2): 40