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Lecithocera barbifera

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Species of moth in the genus Lecithocera

Lecithocera barbifera
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lecithoceridae
Genus: Lecithocera
Species: L. barbifera
Binomial name
Lecithocera barbifera
Meyrick, 1922

Lecithocera barbifera is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1922. It is found on Java in Indonesia.

The wingspan is about 20 mm. The forewings are fuscous, with a faint violet tinge and with the costal edge ochreous whitish from beyond the middle to five-sixths and with a faint suffused costal dot at four-fifths. The hindwings are light grey.

References

  1. Savela, Markku, ed. (June 9, 2020). "Lecithocera barbifera Meyrick, 1922". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved September 5, 2020.
  2. Meyrick, E. (1922). "New Micro-Lepidoptera". Zoologische Mededeelingen. 7: 80–89.Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
Taxon identifiers
Lecithocera barbifera


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