Lecithocera querula

(Lecithocera querula)

Description

Lecithocera querula is a moth in the Lecithoceridae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1910. It is found in Indonesia (Java). The wingspan is about 17 mm. The forewings are pale yellow-ochreous tinged with brownish, the basal and terminal areas and dorsal half irrorated with fuscous and dark fuscous. The discal stigmata are moderate and dark fuscous. There is a slender somewhat oblique streak of darker irroration from the second to the dorsum. The hindwings are grey with a loose dorsal pencil of pale ochreous-yellowish hairs from the base.

Taxonomic tree:

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