Lecithocera ichorodes

Lecithocera ichorodes is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It was described by Meyrick in 1910. It is found in southern India.[1]

Lecithocera ichorodes
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lecithoceridae
Genus: Lecithocera
Species:
L. ichorodes
Binomial name
Lecithocera ichorodes
Meyrick, 1910

The wingspan is about 15 mm. The forewings are fuscous mixed with dark fuscous. All veins are indicated by cloudy whitish-fuscous streaks and the costal edge is whitish-fuscous except towards the base. The discal stigmata are cloudy and dark fuscous. The hindwings are pale grey, darker towards the apex.[2]

References

  1. "Lecithocera". funet.fi. Retrieved 3 January 2016.
  2. J. Bombay nat. Hist. Soc. 20 (2): 445


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