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Torodora orbata

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Torodora orbata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lecithoceridae
Genus: Torodora
Species:
T. orbata
Binomial name
Torodora orbata
(Meyrick, 1910)
Synonyms
  • Brachmia orbata Meyrick, 1910

Torodora orbata is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1910. It is found on Borneo.[1]

The wingspan is about 18 mm. The forewings are rather dark fuscous, slightly purplish tinged and the terminal edge is dark fuscous. The hindwings are rather dark grey.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Markku Savela. "Torodora Meyrick, 1894". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved 28 January 2016.
  2. ^ Transactions of the Entomological Society of London 1910: 450Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.