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Lecithocera chartaca

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Species of moth in genus Lecithocera

Lecithocera chartaca
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lecithoceridae
Genus: Lecithocera
Species: L. chartaca
Binomial name
Lecithocera chartaca
Wu & Liu, 1993

Lecithocera chartaca is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It is found in Jiangxi province China and Taiwan.

The wingspan is 14–15 mm. The species resembles Lecithocera aspergata, but the forewings are lighter and there is an anal angular bar.

References

  1. TaiBNET - Catalogue of Life of Taiwan
  2. Lecithoceridae (Lepidoptera) of Taiwan (I): Subfamily Lecithocerinae: Genera Homaloxestis Meyrick and Lecithocera Herrich-Schäffer
  3. Wu, C.-s. & Y.-q. Liu, 1993: A study of the chinese Lecithocera Herrich-Schaffer,1853 and descriptions of new species (Lepidoptera:Lecithoceridae). Sinozoologia 10: 319-345. Full article: .
Taxon identifiers
Lecithocera chartaca


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