Lecithocera umbripennis

(Lecithocera umbripennis)

Description

Lecithocera umbripennis is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It was described by Swinhoe in 1885. It is found in India (Bombay, Poona). The wingspan is about 15 mm for males and 18 mm for females. The forewings are dark umber-brown, with two inconspicuous darker spots, the first above and before the middle, the second equidistant from the costal and dorsal margins, at the end of the cell. The hindwings are pale cinereous.

Taxonomic tree:

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