Lecithocera ianthodes
Lecithocera ianthodes is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1931. It is found in the Indian states of Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh.[1]
| Lecithocera ianthodes | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Lecithoceridae |
| Genus: | Lecithocera |
| Species: | L. ianthodes |
| Binomial name | |
| Lecithocera ianthodes Meyrick, 1931 | |
The wingspan is about 12 mm. The forewings are light fuscous irrorated (sprinkled) with dark fuscous. The discal stigmata are dark fuscous, the second forming a transverse mark. The hindwings are grey.[2]
References
- Savela, Markku, ed. (June 9, 2020). "Lecithocera ianthodes Meyrick, 1931". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved September 5, 2020.
- Exotic Microlepidoptera. 4 (2-4): 80. Archived 2015-09-23 at the Wayback Machine
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