Lecithocera isophanes is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It was described by Alfred Jefferis Turner in 1919. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland and New South Wales.[1]
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Lecithoceridae |
Genus: | Lecithocera |
Species: | L. isophanes
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Binomial name | |
Lecithocera isophanes (Turner, 1919)
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The wingspan is about 10 mm. The forewings are pale fuscous with two blackish discal spots, the first at one-third, the second before two-thirds, the plical obsolete. There are some dark fuscous scales on the termen. The hindwings are pale-grey.[2]
References
edit- ^ "Lecithocera". funet.fi. Retrieved 3 January 2016.
- ^ Proc. R. Soc. Qd 31 (10) : 158 This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.