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Lecithocera flavipalpis

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Species of moth in genus Lecithocera

Lecithocera flavipalpis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lecithoceridae
Genus: Lecithocera
Species: L. flavipalpis
Binomial name
Lecithocera flavipalpis
Walsingham, 1891

Lecithocera flavipalpis is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It was described by Thomas de Grey in 1891. It is found in Mozambique, South Africa and Zimbabwe.

The wingspan is about 18 mm. The forewings are deep bronze-colour, without markings. The hindwings are paler than the forewings, bronzy fuscous.

References

  1. "Lecithocera". funet.fi. Retrieved 3 January 2016.
  2. Afro Moths
  3. Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond. 1891 (1) : 105 Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
Taxon identifiers
Lecithocera flavipalpis


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