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Lecithocera chlorogastra

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Species of moth in the genus Lecithocera

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

Lecithocera chlorogastra 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 23 mm. The forewings are dark purplish fuscous and the hindwings are rather dark bronzy fuscous.

References

  1. Savela, Markku, ed. (June 9, 2020). "Lecithocera chlorogastra Meyrick, 1922". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved September 5, 2020.
  2. Meyrick, E. (1922). "New Micro-Lepidoptera". Zoologische Mededeelingen. 7: 80–89.
Taxon identifiers
Lecithocera chlorogastra


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