Lecithocera chersitis is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1918. It is found in Korea.[1]
| Lecithocera chersitis | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Lecithoceridae |
| Genus: | Lecithocera |
| Species: | L. chersitis
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| Binomial name | |
| Lecithocera chersitis Meyrick, 1918
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The wingspan is about 15 mm. The forewings are pale greyish ochreous irrorated (sprinkled) with fuscous. The discal stigmata are cloudy, rather dark fuscous, with an additional similar dot beneath the second. The hindwings are grey.[2]
References
edit- ^ Savela, Markku, ed. (June 9, 2020). "Lecithocera chersitis Meyrick, 1918". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved September 5, 2020.
- ^ Meyrick, Edward (1916–1923). Exotic Microlepidoptera. 2 (4): 106.
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