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Torodora metasaris

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Species of moth

Torodora metasaris
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lecithoceridae
Genus: Torodora
Species: T. metasaris
Binomial name
Torodora metasaris
(Meyrick, 1911)
Synonyms
  • Brachmia metasaris Meyrick, 1911

Torodora metasaris is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1911. It is found in Assam, India.

The wingspan is 17–18 mm. The forewings are rather dark fuscous, faintly purplish tinged with an ochreous-whitish dot on the costa at three-fourths and a dark fuscous terminal line. The hindwings are fuscous.

References

  1. Markku Savela. "Torodora Meyrick, 1894". Lepidoptera and some other life forms. Retrieved 28 January 2016.
  2. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 20 (3): 712 Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
Taxon identifiers
Torodora metasaris


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