Torodora quadrangulata
Species of moth
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Torodora quadrangulata is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It was described by Deepak Wadhawan and Virinder Kumar Walia in 2007. It is found in India.[1]
| Torodora quadrangulata | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Lecithoceridae |
| Genus: | Torodora |
| Species: | T. quadrangulata |
| Binomial name | |
| Torodora quadrangulata Wadhawan & Walia, 2007 | |
The wingspan is about 20 mm. The hindwings are greyish brown. Adults have been recorded on wing in June and August.
Etymology
The species name refers to the squarish shape of gnathos.[2]