Biology:Lecithocera eumenopis

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Short description: Species of moth in the genus Lecithocera

Lecithocera eumenopis
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lecithoceridae
Genus: Lecithocera
Species:
L. eumenopis
Binomial name
Lecithocera eumenopis
Meyrick, 1914[1]

Lecithocera eumenopis is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1914. It is found in northern Australia .[2]

The wingspan is about 19 mm. The forewings are dark ashy fuscous. The discal stigmata are obscure and blackish, with an additional dot beneath the second. The hindwings are dark grey, the cell occupied by a suffused light ochreous-yellowish patch.[3]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q13387961 entry