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Lecithocera ichorodes

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Lecithocera ichorodes
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lecithoceridae
Genus: Lecithocera
Species:
L. ichorodes
Binomial name
Lecithocera ichorodes
Meyrick, 1910

Lecithocera ichorodes is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1910. It is found in southern India.[1]

The wingspan is about 15 mm. The forewings are fuscous mixed with dark fuscous. All veins are indicated by cloudy whitish-fuscous streaks and the costal edge is whitish fuscous except towards the base. The discal stigmata are cloudy and dark fuscous. The hindwings are pale grey, darker towards the apex.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Savela, Markku, ed. (June 9, 2020). "Lecithocera ichorodes Meyrick, 1910". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved September 5, 2020.
  2. ^ Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society. 20 (2): 445. Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.