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Lecithocera praeses

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Species of moth in genus Lecithocera

Lecithocera praeses
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lecithoceridae
Genus: Lecithocera
Species: L. praeses
Binomial name
Lecithocera praeses
Meyrick, 1919

Lecithocera praeses is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It is found in northern India.

The wingspan is about 25 mm. The forewings are fuscous, the first discal stigma obscurely indicated, the second forming a cloudy dark fuscous transverse mark. The hindwings are grey.

References

  1. Two new species of Lecithoceridae (Lepidoptera, Gelechioidea), with a revised check list of the family in Taiwan
  2. Exotic Microlep. 2 (8): 236 Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
Taxon identifiers
Lecithocera praeses


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