Lecithocera binotata

Lecithocera binotata is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1918. It is found in South Africa.[1][2]

Lecithocera binotata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lecithoceridae
Genus: Lecithocera
Species:
L. binotata
Binomial name
Lecithocera binotata
Meyrick, 1918

The wingspan is about 11 mm. The forewings are fuscous sprinkled with dark fuscous. The discal stigmata are rather large and blackish. The hindwings are grey.[3]

References

  1. Savela, Markku, ed. (June 9, 2020). "Lecithocera binotata Meyrick, 1918". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved September 5, 2020.
  2. De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2019). "Lecithocera binotata Meyrick, 1918". Afromoths. Retrieved September 5, 2020.
  3. Meyrick, E. (August 1918). "Descriptions of South African Micro-Lepidoptera". Annals of the Transvaal Museum. 6 (2): 24 via Sabinet.


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