Lecithocera sinuosa is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1910. It is found in Sri Lanka.[1]
Lecithocera sinuosa | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Lecithoceridae |
Genus: | Lecithocera |
Species: | L. sinuosa
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Binomial name | |
Lecithocera sinuosa Meyrick, 1910
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The wingspan is 9–10 mm (0.35–0.39 in). The forewings are light glossy grey with a slight purplish tinge and with a narrow rather inwards-curved pale ochreous-yellowish fascia from three-fourths of the costa to the tornus. The hindwings are light grey.[2]
References
edit- ^ Savela, Markku, ed. (June 9, 2020). "Lecithocera sinuosa Meyrick, 1910". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved September 6, 2020.
- ^ Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society. 20 (2): 444. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.