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Lecithocera concinna

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Lecithocera concinna
Smithfield Regional Park, Queensland, 18 January 2016
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lecithoceridae
Genus: Lecithocera
Species:
L. concinna
Binomial name
Lecithocera concinna
(Turner, 1919)
Synonyms
  • Styloceros concinna Turner, 1919

Lecithocera concinna 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.[1][2]

The wingspan is about 12 mm. The forewings are pale ochreous-grey with the discal dots blackish, the first at one-fourth, the second before two-thirds and the plical obsolete. There is a terminal series of blackish dots. The hindwings are pale ochreous-grey.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Lecithocera". funet.fi. Retrieved 3 January 2016.
  2. ^ Lepidoptera Larvae of Australia
  3. ^ Proc. R. Soc. Qd 31 (10) : 157 Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.