Lecithocera chlorogastra

Lecithocera chlorogastra is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1922. It is found on Java in Indonesia.[1]

Lecithocera chlorogastra
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lecithoceridae
Genus: Lecithocera
Species:
L. chlorogastra
Binomial name
Lecithocera chlorogastra
Meyrick, 1922

The wingspan is about 23 mm. The forewings are dark purplish fuscous and the hindwings are rather dark bronzy fuscous.[2]

References

  1. Savela, Markku, ed. (June 9, 2020). "Lecithocera chlorogastra Meyrick, 1922". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved September 5, 2020.
  2. Meyrick, E. (1922). "New Micro-Lepidoptera". Zoologische Mededeelingen. 7: 80–89.


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