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Lecithocera deloma

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Lecithocera deloma
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lecithoceridae
Genus: Lecithocera
Species:
L. deloma
Binomial name
Lecithocera deloma
Durrant, 1915

Lecithocera deloma is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It was described by John Hartley Durrant in 1915. It is found on New Guinea.[1]

The wingspan is about 15 mm. The forewings are leaden grey with a narrow whitish ochreous costal stripe from the base to the apex. The hindwings are cinereous (ash grey).[2]

References

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  1. ^ Savela, Markku, ed. (June 9, 2020). "Lecithocera deloma Durrant, 1915". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved January 12, 2021.
  2. ^ (1915) Lepidoptera of the British Ornithologists' Union and Wollaston Expeditions in the Snow Mountains, Southern Dutch New Guinea: 165. Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.