Lecithocera terrigena

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Lecithocera terrigena
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lecithoceridae
Genus: Lecithocera
Species:
L. terrigena
Binomial name
Lecithocera terrigena
(Meyrick, 1904)
Synonyms
  • Macrotona terrigenaMeyrick, 1904

Lecithocera terrigena is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It was described by Meyrick in 1904. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from New South Wales and Tasmania. [1]

The wingspan is about 12 mm. The forewings are dark bronzy-fuscous and the hindwings are rather dark fuscous. [2]

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References

  1. "Lecithocera". funet.fi. Retrieved 3 January 2016.
  2. Proc. Linn. Soc. N.S.W. 29 (2) : 406