Lecithocera crypsigenes

Lecithocera crypsigenes is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1929. It is found in Sri Lanka.[1]

Lecithocera crypsigenes
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lecithoceridae
Genus: Lecithocera
Species:
L. crypsigenes
Binomial name
Lecithocera crypsigenes
Meyrick, 1929

The wingspan is about 14 mm. The forewings are fuscous speckled darker. The discal stigmata are small, obscure and dark fuscous. The hindwings are grey.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ Savela, Markku, ed. (June 9, 2020). "Lecithocera crypsigenes Meyrick, 1929". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved September 5, 2020.
  2. ^ Exotic Microlepidoptera. 3 (17): 523.