Lecithocera monobyrsa is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1931. It is found in Uganda.[1][2]

Lecithocera monobyrsa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lecithoceridae
Genus: Lecithocera
Species:
L. monobyrsa
Binomial name
Lecithocera monobyrsa
Meyrick, 1931
Synonyms
  • Torodora monobyrsa (Meyrick, 1931)

The wingspan is about 18 mm. The forewings are light brownish ochreous and the hindwings are greyish ochreous.[3]

References edit

  1. ^ Savela, Markku, ed. (June 9, 2020). "Lecithocera monobyrsa Meyrick, 1931". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved September 5, 2020.
  2. ^ De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2019). "Torodora monobyrsa (Meyrick, 1931)". Afromoths. Retrieved September 5, 2020.
  3. ^ Exotic Microlepidoptera. 4 (2-4): 80. Archived 2015-09-23 at the Wayback Machine