Torodora chinanensis

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Torodora chinanensis
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lecithoceridae
Genus: Torodora
Species:
T. chinanensis
Binomial name
Torodora chinanensis
Park, 2003 [1]

Torodora chinanensis is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It is found in Taiwan. [1] [2] [3] The specific name chinanensis refers to the type locality, Chinanshan ("Mt. Chinan") in Kaohsiung. [1] [3]

The wingspan is 25 mm.

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References

  1. 1 2 3 Park, Kyu-Tek (2003). "Three new species of Lecithoceridae (Lepidoptera) from Taiwan". Journal of Asia-Pacific Entomology. 6 (1): 15–19. doi:10.1016/S1226-8615(08)60162-4.
  2. Li-Cheng Shih (n.d.). K. T. Shao (ed.). "Torodora chinanensis Park, 2003". Catalogue of life in Taiwan. Biodiversity Research Center, Academia Sinica, Taiwan. Retrieved 12 April 2021.
  3. 1 2 Park, Kyu-Tek (2007). "A review of the Torodora manoconta species-group (Lepidoptera: Lecithoceridae), with descriptions of three new species". Zootaxa. 1465 (1): 55–64. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.1465.1.6 .