Lecithocera fausta
Lecithocera fausta is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1910. It is found on Luzon in the Philippines.[1]
Lecithocera fausta | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Lecithoceridae |
Genus: | Lecithocera |
Species: | L. fausta |
Binomial name | |
Lecithocera fausta Meyrick, 1910 | |
The wingspan is about 26 mm. The forewings are pale ochreous yellowish, slightly sprinkled with fuscous and dark fuscous specks. The discal stigmata are small and dark fuscous with a slight rather oblique shade of dark fuscous irroration (sprinkles) between the second and the dorsum. The apical margin is fuscous. The hindwings are whitish yellowish.[2]
References
- Savela, Markku, ed. (June 9, 2020). "Lecithocera fausta Meyrick, 1910". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved September 5, 2020.
- Transactions of the Entomological Society of London. 1910: 449.
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