Torodora crassidigitata is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It was described by Hou-Hun Li in 2010. It is found in Yunnan, China.[1]
| Torodora crassidigitata | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Lecithoceridae |
| Genus: | Torodora |
| Species: | T. crassidigitata
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| Binomial name | |
| Torodora crassidigitata H.H. Li, 2010
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The wingspan is 18-20.5 mm.
Etymology edit
The species name refers to the stout digitate caudal process of the juxta in the male genitalia and is derived from the Latin prefix crass (meaning thick) and Latin digitatus (meaning finger like).[2]
References edit
- ^ "Torodora Meyrick, 1894" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
- ^ Zhang, M. ; Y. Zhu & H.H. Li 2010: Description of a new Torodora Meyrick, 1894 species from China (Lepidoptera: Lecithoceridae). Shilap Revista de Lepidoptorologia 38 (149): 91-95. Full article: "Redalyc- Artículo: Description of a new Torodora Meyrick, 1894 species from China (Lepidoptera: Lecithoceridae) - SHILAP Revista de Lepidopterología" (PDF). Archived from the original on 2013-01-11. Retrieved 2013-01-11.