Lecithocera binotata

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

Lecithocera binotata is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1918. It is found in South Africa. [1] [2]

The wingspan is about 11 mm. The forewings are fuscous sprinkled with dark fuscous. The discal stigmata are rather large and blackish. The hindwings are grey. [3]

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References

  1. Savela, Markku, ed. (June 9, 2020). "Lecithocera binotata Meyrick, 1918". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved September 5, 2020.
  2. De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2019). "Lecithocera binotata Meyrick, 1918". Afromoths. Retrieved September 5, 2020.
  3. Meyrick, E. (August 1918). "Descriptions of South African Micro-Lepidoptera". Annals of the Transvaal Museum. 6 (2): 24 via Sabinet.PD-icon.svg This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain .