Lecithocera flavipalpis

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Lecithocera flavipalpis
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lecithoceridae
Genus: Lecithocera
Species:
L. flavipalpis
Binomial name
Lecithocera flavipalpis
Walsingham, 1891

Lecithocera flavipalpis is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It was described by Thomas de Grey in 1891. It is found in Mozambique, South Africa and Zimbabwe. [1] [2]

The wingspan is about 18 mm. The forewings are deep bronze-colour, without markings. The hindwings are paler than the forewings, bronzy fuscous. [3]

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References

  1. "Lecithocera". funet.fi. Retrieved 3 January 2016.
  2. Afro Moths
  3. Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond. 1891 (1) : 105 PD-icon.svg This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain .