Lecithocera chamela

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Lecithocera chamela
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lecithoceridae
Genus: Lecithocera
Species:
L. chamela
Binomial name
Lecithocera chamela
Turner, 1919

Lecithocera chamela is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It was described by Alfred Jefferis Turner in 1919. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland. [1]

The wingspan is 12–17 mm. The forewings are pale reddish-brown with a few scattered fuscous scales and with a fuscous dot on the base of the costa. The first discal is fuscous and found at one-fourth, the plical obsolete, the second discal beyond the middle with a spot beneath it. The hindwings are grey-whitish. [2]

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References

  1. ↑ "Lecithocera". funet.fi. Retrieved 3 January 2016.
  2. ↑ Proc. R. Soc. Qd 31 (10) : 155


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