Biology:Lecithocera adelella

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Short description: Species of moth in genus Lecithocera

Lecithocera adelella
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lecithoceridae
Genus: Lecithocera
Species:
L. adelella
Binomial name
Lecithocera adelella
(Walker, 1864)
Synonyms
  • Titana adelella Walker, 1864

Lecithocera adelella is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1864. It is found on Borneo.[1]

Adults are dark purplish, the forewings with a silvery white fringe. The hindwings are purplish cupreous.[2]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q13387799 entry