Lecithocera perpensa

Lecithocera perpensa is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It was described by Meyrick in 1918. It is found in India (Assam).[1]

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

The wingspan is about 13 mm. The forewings are light greyish-ochreous, irrorated fuscous. The first discal stigma is moderate and dark fuscous, while the second is represented by a dark fuscous transverse mark, connected by an indistinct fuscous streak with the dorsum beneath it. The hindwings are pale grey.[2]

References

  1. "Lecithocera". funet.fi. Retrieved 3 January 2016.
  2. Exotic Microlep. 2 (5): 153


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