Lecithocera crypsigenes
Species of moth in the genus Lecithocera
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Lecithocera crypsigenes is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1929. It is found in Sri Lanka.[1]
| Lecithocera crypsigenes | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Lecithoceridae |
| Genus: | Lecithocera |
| Species: | L. crypsigenes |
| Binomial name | |
| Lecithocera crypsigenes Meyrick, 1929 | |
The wingspan is about 14 mm. The forewings are fuscous speckled darker. The discal stigmata are small, obscure and dark fuscous. The hindwings are grey.[2]