Lecithocera fausta

Lecithocera fausta
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lecithoceridae
Genus: Lecithocera
Species:
L. fausta
Binomial name
Lecithocera fausta
Meyrick, 1910

Lecithocera fausta is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1910. It is found on Luzon in the Philippines.[1]

The wingspan is about 26 mm. The forewings are pale ochreous yellowish, slightly sprinkled with fuscous and dark fuscous specks. The discal stigmata are small and dark fuscous with a slight rather oblique shade of dark fuscous irroration (sprinkles) between the second and the dorsum. The apical margin is fuscous. The hindwings are whitish yellowish.[2]

References

  1. ^ Savela, Markku, ed. (June 9, 2020). "Lecithocera fausta Meyrick, 1910". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved September 5, 2020.
  2. ^ Transactions of the Entomological Society of London. 1910: 449. Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.


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