Lecithocera oxycona
| Lecithocera oxycona | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Lecithoceridae |
| Genus: | Lecithocera |
| Species: | L. oxycona |
| Binomial name | |
| Lecithocera oxycona Meyrick, 1910[1] | |
Lecithocera oxycona is a moth in the Lecithoceridae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1910. It is found in southern India.[2]
The wingspan is about 11 mm. The forewings are rather dark fuscous, somewhat pale-sprinkled. There is a broad whitish-ochreous costal streak from the base to about three-fourths, attenuated to a point posteriorly. The discal stigmata are cloudy and dark fuscous. The hindwings are grey.[3]
References
- ↑ "LECITHOCERA oxycona (Meyrick, 1910)". Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved 8 January 2016.
- ↑ "Lecithocera". funet.fi. Retrieved 3 January 2016.
- ↑ J. Bombay nat. Hist. Soc. 20 (2): 444
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