Lecithocera linocoma
Lecithocera linocoma is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1916. It is found in northern Australia.[1]
| Lecithocera linocoma | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Lecithoceridae |
| Genus: | Lecithocera |
| Species: | L. linocoma |
| Binomial name | |
| Lecithocera linocoma Meyrick, 1916 | |
The wingspan is about 9 mm. The forewings are rather dark grey irrorated (sprinkled) with whitish. The discal stigmata are blackish and the margin is irregularly blackish around the apex and upper part of the termen. The hindwings are light grey.[2]
References
- Savela, Markku, ed. (9 June 2020). "Lecithocera linocoma Meyrick, 1916". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved 5 September 2020.
- Meyrick, Edward (1912–1916). Exotic Microlepidoptera. 1 (19): 593.
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