Lecithocera schoutedeniella
Lecithocera schoutedeniella is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It was described by Jean Ghesquière in 1940. It is found in Cameroon, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (the former Orientale Province), Ghana and Ivory Coast.[1][2]
| Lecithocera schoutedeniella | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Lecithoceridae |
| Genus: | Lecithocera |
| Species: | L. schoutedeniella |
| Binomial name | |
| Lecithocera schoutedeniella Ghesquière, 1940 | |
The larvae have been recorded feeding on Coffea robusta, a species of coffee.
References
- Savela, Markku. "Lecithocera schoutedeniella Ghesquière, 1940". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved June 23, 2018.
- De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2018). "Lecithocera schoutedeniella Ghesquière, 1940". Afromoths. Retrieved June 23, 2018.
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