Lecithocera myopa

(Lecithocera myopa)

Description

Lecithocera myopa is a moth in the Lecithoceridae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1913. It is found in South Africa. The wingspan is 11–12 mm. The forewings are purplish-grey, irrorated with dark fuscous and blackish. There is a small whitish-ochreous spot at the base in the middle. The discal stigmata are cloudy and dark fuscous. The hindwings are rather dark grey.

Taxonomic tree:

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