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Torodora metasaris

(Torodora metasaris)

Description

Torodora metasaris is a moth in the Lecithoceridae family. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1911. It is found in Assam, India. The wingspan is 17–18 mm. The forewings are rather dark fuscous, faintly purplish tinged with an ochreous-whitish dot on the costa at three-fourths and a dark fuscous terminal line. The hindwings are fuscous.

Taxonomic tree:

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