Lecithocera pulcherrimella
Lecithocera pulcherrimella | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Lecithoceridae |
Genus: | Lecithocera |
Species: | L. pulcherrimella |
Binomial name | |
Lecithocera pulcherrimella (Walker, 1866) | |
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Lecithocera pulcherrimella is a moth in the Lecithoceridae family. It was described by Walker in 1866. It is found in Indonesia (Java).[1]
Adults are cupreous-brown, the forewings tinged with chalybeous-blue for three-fourths of the length from the base and there are three ochraceous black-bordered patches, the first patch basal and the second antemedial. The third is postmedial and there are a few ochraceous speckles between the third patch and a chalybeous-blue submarginal line.[2]
References
- ↑ "Lecithocera". funet.fi. Retrieved 3 January 2016.
- ↑ List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 35: 1838
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