Torodora silvatica
Torodora silvatica is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It was described by Kyu-Tek Park in 2007. It is found in Thailand.[1]
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The wingspan is 15–18 mm. The forewings are pale brownish orange with a dark fuscous subbasal fascia on the costa. The discal spot is invisible and a reniform stigma is found near the cell. The postmedian band is poorly developed. The hindwings are pale brownish grey, with large reniform stigmata at the end of the cell.
Etymology
The species name is derived from Latin silva (meaning woods).[2]
References
- Savela, Markku (October 30, 2018). "Torodora silvatica Park, 2007". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved November 12, 2019.
- Park, K. T. (2007). [http://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=45513703 "Three new species of Torodora Meyrick, 1894 from Thailand (Lepidoptera: Lecithoceridae)". SHILAP Revista de Lepidopterología. 35 (137): 23-28.
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