Lecithocera chersitis is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1918. It is found in Korea.[1]

Lecithocera chersitis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lecithoceridae
Genus: Lecithocera
Species:
L. chersitis
Binomial name
Lecithocera chersitis
Meyrick, 1918

The wingspan is about 15 mm. The forewings are pale greyish ochreous irrorated (sprinkled) with fuscous. The discal stigmata are cloudy, rather dark fuscous, with an additional similar dot beneath the second. The hindwings are grey.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Savela, Markku, ed. (June 9, 2020). "Lecithocera chersitis Meyrick, 1918". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved September 5, 2020.
  2. ^ Meyrick, Edward (1916–1923). Exotic Microlepidoptera. 2 (4): 106.   This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.