Limnaecia chrysidota

Limnaecia chrysidota is a moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. It is found in India.[2]

Limnaecia chrysidota
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Cosmopterigidae
Genus:
Limnaecia
Species:
L. chrysidota
Binomial name
Limnaecia chrysidota
(Meyrick, 1917)
Synonyms
  • Callixestis chrysidota Meyrick, 1917[1]

The wingspan is about 13 mm (0.51 in). The forewings are ochreous-yellow, the base narrowly pale greyish. The hindwings are light grey.[3]

References
  1. Savela, Markku (ed.). "Limnaecia". Lepidoptera and some other life forms. Retrieved 14 August 2020 – via FUNET.
  2. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Limnaecia chrysidota". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 8, 2018.
  3. Exotic Microlepidoptera, v. 1-5, Mar. 1912-Nov. 1937


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