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Lecithocera palmata

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Lecithocera palmata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lecithoceridae
Genus: Lecithocera
Species:
L. palmata
Binomial name
Lecithocera palmata
Wu and Liu, 1993

Lecithocera palmata is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It was described by Chun-Sheng Wu and You-Qiao Liu in 1993. It is found in Hainan, China.

The wingspan is 16–17 mm. The species resembles Lecithocera pelomorpha and Lecithocera perpensa.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Wu, C.-S. & Liu, Y.-Q. (1993). "A study of the Chinese Lecithocera Herrich-Schaffer, 1853 and descriptions of new species (Lepidoptera: Lecithoceridae)" (PDF). Sinozoologia (in Chinese). 10: 319–345.