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Lecithocera adelella

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Species of moth in genus Lecithocera

Lecithocera adelella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
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.

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

References

  1. Savela, Markku. "Thubana adelella (Walker, 1864)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved February 6, 2018.
  2. List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum 29: 814 Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
Taxon identifiers
Lecithocera adelella


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