Lecithocera acrosphales

Lecithocera acrosphales is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It was described by Meyrick in 1918. It is found in Madagascar.[1][2]

Lecithocera acrosphales
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lecithoceridae
Genus: Lecithocera
Species:
L. acrosphales
Binomial name
Lecithocera acrosphales
Meyrick, 1918

The wingspan is about 15 mm. The forewings are violet-fuscous sprinkled darker and the hindwings are grey.[3]

References

  1. "Lecithocera". funet.fi. Retrieved 3 January 2016.
  2. Afro Moths
  3. Exotic Microlep. 2 (4): 108


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