Torodora moriyasu

Torodora moriyasu
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Lecithoceridae
Genus:	Torodora
Species:	T. moriyasu
Binomial name
	Torodora moriyasu; Park, 2002

Torodora moriyasu is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It was described by Kyu-Tek Park in 2002. It is found in Thailand.[1]

The wingspan is 14–15 mm. The forewings are light brown with blackish spots near the middle of the cell and below it, as well as two discal spots at the upper and lower corner of the cell. The hindwings are grey.

Etymology

The species is named in honour of Dr. S. Moriuti and Dr. Y. Yoshiyasu.[2]

References

Savela, Markku (October 30, 2018). "Torodora moriyasu Park, 2002". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved November 12, 2019.
Park, Kyu-Tek (2002). "Taxonomic Review of the Genus Torodora Meyrick in Thailand, with Descriptions of Fifteen New Species (Lepidoptera: Lecithoceridae)". Insecta Koreana. 19 (2): 147–166.

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[1] Savela, Markku (October 30, 2018). "Torodora moriyasu Park, 2002". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved November 12, 2019.

[2] Park, Kyu-Tek (2002). "Taxonomic Review of the Genus Torodora Meyrick in Thailand, with Descriptions of Fifteen New Species (Lepidoptera: Lecithoceridae)". Insecta Koreana. 19 (2): 147–166.