Lecithocera docilis

Lecithocera docilis is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It was described by Alexey Diakonoff in 1968. It is found on Luzon in the Philippines.[1]

Lecithocera docilis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lecithoceridae
Genus: Lecithocera
Species:
L. docilis
Binomial name
Lecithocera docilis
Diakonoff, [1968]

The wingspan is about 14 mm. The forewings are pale ochreous with a narrow fuscous streak along the base of the costal edge. The second discal stigma is small and light fuscous. The hindwings are pale fuscous grey, the apical half tinged pale ochreous.[2]

References

  1. Savela, Markku. "Lecithocera Herrich-Schäffer, 1853". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved 3 January 2016.
  2. Bulletin of the United States National Museum 257: 144


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