Lecithocera obsignata
| Lecithocera obsignata | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Lecithoceridae |
| Genus: | Lecithocera |
| Species: | L. obsignata |
| Binomial name | |
| Lecithocera obsignata Meyrick, 1914 | |
Lecithocera obsignata is a moth in the Lecithoceridae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1914. It is found in Malawi.[1][2]
The wingspan is about 11 mm. The forewings are pale yellow-ochreous, towards the termen tinged with fuscous and sprinkled with dark fuscous. The costal edge is blackish at the base and the discal stigmata are moderately large and black. The hindwings are pale grey suffused with whitish-ochreous.[3]
References
- ↑ "Lecithocera". funet.fi. Retrieved 3 January 2016.
- ↑ Afro Moths
- ↑ Exot. Microlep. 1 (9): 277
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