Lecithocera phratriastis

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Lecithocera phratriastis
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lecithoceridae
Genus: Lecithocera
Species:
L. phratriastis
Binomial name
Lecithocera phratriastis
Meyrick, 1929

Lecithocera phratriastis is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1929. It is found in Sri Lanka. [1]

The wingspan is about 13 mm. [2]

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References

  1. Savela, Markku, ed. (June 9, 2020). "Lecithocera phratriastis Meyrick, 1929". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved September 6, 2020.
  2. Exotic Microlepidoptera. 3 (17): 523.