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

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

The wingspan is about 14 mm. The forewings are fuscous irrorated (sprinkled) with darker. The discal stigmata are dark fuscous, the second short transverse. The hindwings are light grey.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ Savela, Markku, ed. (June 9, 2020). "Lecithocera neosticta Meyrick, 1918". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved September 5, 2020.
  2. ^ Meyrick, Edward (1916–1923). Exotic Microlepidoptera. 2 (4): 107.