Lecithocera leucoceros
Lecithocera leucoceros is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It was described by Meyrick in 1932. It is found in Japan and China.[1]
| Lecithocera leucoceros | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Lecithoceridae |
| Genus: | Lecithocera |
| Species: | L. leucoceros |
| Binomial name | |
| Lecithocera leucoceros Meyrick, 1932 | |
The wingspan is 13–14 mm. The forewings are ferruginous-brownish-ochreous, speckled darker and with the extreme costal edge whitish-ochreous. The discal stigmata are fuscous, the second forming a transverse mark. The hindwings are ochreous-whitish.[2]
References
- "Lecithocera". funet.fi. Retrieved 3 January 2016.
- Exotic Microlep. 4 (7): 204 Archived 2015-09-23 at the Wayback Machine
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