Lecithocera itrinea

(Lecithocera itrinea)

Description

Lecithocera itrinea is a moth in the Lecithoceridae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1910. It is found in Sri Lanka and southern India. The wingspan is 12–13 mm. The forewings are brownish, irrorated with dark fuscous. The stigmata are very cloudy and dark fuscous, the plical hardly marked, the second discal sometimes forming a transverse mark. The hindwings are light fuscous.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Lecithoceridae
Genus:Lecithocera
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