Lecithocera goniometra

Lecithocera goniometra is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1929. It is found on Luzon in the Philippines.[1]

Lecithocera goniometra
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lecithoceridae
Genus: Lecithocera
Species:
L. goniometra
Binomial name
Lecithocera goniometra
Meyrick, 1929

The wingspan is about 15 mm. The forewings are whitish ochreous with a short dark fuscous streak on the base of the costa. The discal stigmata are black, the second larger, an additional black dot beneath this on the lower angle of the cell. There are also three or four moderate grey dots on the termen. The hindwings are grey.[2]

References

  1. Savela, Markku, ed. (June 9, 2020). "Lecithocera goniometra Meyrick, 1929". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved September 5, 2020.
  2. Exotic Microlepidoptera. 3 (17): 522.


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