Torodora chlorobapta

Torodora chlorobapta
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lecithoceridae
Genus: Torodora
Species: T. chlorobapta
Binomial name
Torodora chlorobapta
(Meyrick, 1931)
Synonyms
  • Lecithocera chlorobapta Meyrick, 1931

Torodora chlorobapta is a moth in the Lecithoceridae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1931. It is found in India (Sikkim).[1]

The wingspan is about 17 mm. The forewings are dark violet-fuscous. The stigmata are black, the plical and first discal moderately large, the plical rather anterior, the second discal dot-like, an additional dot beneath it. There is a pale ochreous terminal band of even width, sprinkled fuscous except along the sinuate anterior edge. The hindwings are pale grey.[2]

References

  1. "Torodora". nic.funet.fi. Retrieved 2016-01-28.
  2. Exotic Microlep. 4 (2-4): 82


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