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Lecithocera xanthocosma
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Lecithoceridae
Genus:	Lecithocera
Species:	L. xanthocosma
Binomial name
Lecithocera xanthocosma (Meyrick, 1923)
Synonyms
Brachmia xanthocosma Meyrick, 1923

Lecithocera xanthocosma is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1923. It is found in Uganda.

The wingspan is 19–21 mm. The forewings are dark purple-fuscous and the hindwings are dark fuscous.

References

1. "Lecithocera". funet.fi. Retrieved 3 January 2016.
2. Afro Moths
3. Exot. Microlep. 3 (1-2): 46 This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.

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