Lecithocera semnodora

Lecithocera semnodora is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1933. It is found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo in the provinces of Katanga, Kasai-Occidental and Équateur.[1][2]

Lecithocera semnodora
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lecithoceridae
Genus: Lecithocera
Species:
L. semnodora
Binomial name
Lecithocera semnodora
Meyrick, 1933
Synonyms
  • Torodora semnodora (Meyrick, 1933)

The wingspan is 20–22 mm. The forewings are dark purplish fuscous with a small ochreous-yellow spot on the costa at three-fourths. The hindwings are dark fuscous.[3]

References

  1. Savela, Markku, ed. (June 9, 2020). "Lecithocera semnodora Meyrick, 1933". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved September 6, 2020.
  2. De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2019). "Torodora semnodora (Meyrick, 1933)". Afromoths. Retrieved September 6, 2020.
  3. Exotic Microlepidoptera. 4 (12): 357. Archived 2015-09-23 at the Wayback Machine


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