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Lecithocera proclivis

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

Lecithocera proclivis is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1910. It is found in southern India.[1]

The wingspan is 16–17 mm. The forewings are brown sprinkled with dark fuscous. The discal stigmata are dark fuscous, the second connected with the dorsum by a small patch of dark fuscous irroration. The hindwings are grey.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Savela, Markku, ed. (June 9, 2020). "Lecithocera proclivis Meyrick, 1910". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved September 6, 2020.
  2. ^ Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society. 20 (2): 446. Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.