Lecithocera leucotella
| Lecithocera leucotella | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Lecithoceridae |
| Genus: | Lecithocera |
| Species: | L. leucotella |
| Binomial name | |
| Lecithocera leucotella (Walker, 1864) | |
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Lecithocera leucotella is a moth in the Lecithoceridae family. It was described by Walker in 1864. It is found on Borneo.[1]
Adults are dark cupreous, the forewings with three irregular dark metallic-blue bands and with a silvery white point near the tip of the costa. The fringe is silvery white, except towards the interior border. The hindwings have a broad abbreviated irregular semi-hyaline white stripe.[2]
References
- ↑ "Lecithocera". funet.fi. Retrieved 3 January 2016.
- ↑ List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 29: 791
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