Lecithocera sinuosa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lecithoceridae
Genus: Lecithocera
Species:
L. sinuosa
Binomial name
Lecithocera sinuosa
Meyrick, 1910

Lecithocera sinuosa is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1910. It is found in Sri Lanka.[1]

The wingspan is 9–10 mm (0.35–0.39 in). The forewings are light glossy grey with a slight purplish tinge and with a narrow rather inwards-curved pale ochreous-yellowish fascia from three-fourths of the costa to the tornus. The hindwings are light grey.[2]

References

  1. Savela, Markku, ed. (June 9, 2020). "Lecithocera sinuosa Meyrick, 1910". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved September 6, 2020.
  2. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society. 20 (2): 444. Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.


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