Lecithocera nomaditis

Lecithocera nomaditis is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1916. It is found on the Solomon Islands.[1]

Lecithocera nomaditis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lecithoceridae
Genus: Lecithocera
Species:
L. nomaditis
Binomial name
Lecithocera nomaditis
Meyrick, 1916

The wingspan is about 15 mm. The forewings are purple bronzy fuscous, darker towards the base of the costa and with the costal edge suffused with fulvous ochreous from one-third to near the apex. There is an indistinct darker transverse mark on the end of the cell and a dark fuscous terminal line. The hindwings are rather dark grey.[2]

References

  1. Savela, Markku, ed. (June 9, 2020). "Lecithocera nomaditis Meyrick, 1916". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved September 5, 2020.
  2. Meyrick, Edward (1912–1916). Exotic Microlepidoptera. 1 (19): 594.


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