Biology:Torodora digna

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Short description: Species of moth

Torodora digna
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lecithoceridae
Genus: Torodora
Species:
T. digna
Binomial name
Torodora digna
(Meyrick, 1918)
Synonyms
  • Lecithocera digna Meyrick, 1918

Torodora digna is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1918. It is found in Assam, India .[1]

The wingspan is about 18 mm (0.71 in). The forewings are rather dark fuscous, faintly tinged purplish and with a minute whitish dot on the costa at three-fourths, where very faint traces of a fine pale angulated transverse line proceed. The hindwings are grey.[2]

References

  1. Markku Savela. "Torodora Meyrick, 1894". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. http://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/gelechioidea/lecithoceridae/torodorinae/torodora/. Retrieved 3 January 2016. 
  2. Exotic Microlepidoptera 2 (4): 105 This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.

Wikidata ☰ Q14497164 entry