Narthecoceros logica

Narthecoceros logica is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1910. It is found in Sri Lanka.[1]

Narthecoceros logica
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Gelechiidae
Genus:
Narthecoceros
Species:
N. logica
Binomial name
Narthecoceros logica
Meyrick, 1910

The wingspan is 13–14 mm. The forewings are fuscous whitish, sometimes partially and variably sprinkled with dark fuscous and with a suffused dark fuscous streak along the costa from about one-fourth to the apex. There are two small cloudy dark fuscous spots transversely placed at the end of the cell. The hindwings are grey.[2]

References
  1. Savela, Markku, ed. (December 2, 2013). "Narthecoceros logica Meyrick, 1910". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved September 7, 2020.
  2. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society. 20 (2): 435.


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