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Lecithocera
''Lecithocera'' is a genus of moths in the lecithocerid subfamily Lecithocerinae The Lecithocerinae are a subfamily of small moths in the family Lecithoceridae. They are found worldwide, but most species occur in South Asia. The subfamily is characterized by the male genitalia with a bridge-like structure connecting the tegum .... The genus was erected by Gottlieb August Wilhelm Herrich-Schäffer in 1853. Species Former species References Further reading * , 2004: Catalog of the type specimens of Gelechioidea (Lepidoptera) in the collection of the National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC. ''Zootaxa'' 510: 1–160* , 2005: Eine neue Art der Familie Lecithoceridae aus der Türkei (Lepidoptera: Gelechioidea). ''Entomologische Nachrichten und Berichte'' 49: 127–128. * 1999: Lecithoceridae (Lepidoptera) of Taiwan (I): Subfamily Lecithocerinae: Genera ''Homaloxestis'' Meyrick and ''Lecithocera'' Herrich-Schäffer. ''Zoological studies'', ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lecithocera Ambona
''Lecithocera ambona'' is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It was described by Chun-Sheng Wu and You-Qiao Liu in 1993. It is found in Sichuan, China. The wingspan is about 15 mm. The species resembles ''Lecithocera mazina ''Lecithocera mazina'' is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1910. It is found in the Punjab region of what was British India. The wingspan is about 14 mm. The forewings are light greyish ochreous clo ...'', but the forewings of this species have no pattern.Wu, C. S. & Liu, Y. Q. (1993)"A study of the Chinese ''Lecithocera'' Herrich-Schäffer, 1853 and descriptions of new species (Lepidoptera: Lecithoceridae)" ''Sinozoologia'' 10: 319-345. References Moths described in 1993 ambona {{Lecithocera-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lecithocera Aenicta
''Lecithocera aenicta'' is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It was described by Anthonie Johannes Theodorus Janse Dr Anthonie Johannes Theodorus Janse, also known as Antonius Johannes Theodorus Janse and by other orthographic variations, was a pioneer of South African entomology who specialised in Lepidoptera. His multi-volumed work, ''The Moths of South A ... in 1954. It is found in South Africa. References Endemic moths of South Africa Moths described in 1954 aenicta {{Lecithocera-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lecithocera Acrosphales
''Lecithocera acrosphales'' is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae The Lecithoceridae, or long-horned moths, are a family of small moths described by Simon Le Marchand in 1947. Although lecithocerids are found throughout the world, the great majority are found in the Indomalayan realm and the southern part of th .... It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1918. It is found on Madagascar. The wingspan is about 15 mm. The forewings are violet fuscous sprinkled darker and the hindwings are grey.Meyrick, Edward (1916–1923)''Exotic Microlepidoptera''. 2 (4): 108./ref> References Moths described in 1918 acrosphales {{Lecithocera-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lecithocera Tenella
''Sarisophora tenella'' is a moth in the Lecithoceridae family. It is found in India and Australia Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a Sovereign state, sovereign country comprising the mainland of the Australia (continent), Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous List of islands of Australia, sma .... The wingspan is 9–10 mm. The forewings are dark brown. References Animals described in 1919 tenella {{Lecithoceridae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lecithocera Altusana
''Lecithocera altusana'' is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae The Lecithoceridae, or long-horned moths, are a family of small moths described by Simon Le Marchand in 1947. Although lecithocerids are found throughout the world, the great majority are found in the Indomalayan realm and the southern part of th ... first described by Kyu-Tek Park in 1999. It is found in Taiwan. The wingspan is 15-15.5 mm. The forewings are relatively broad and even broader towards the termen. The ground colour is yellowish brown, scattered with brown scales. There are two well defined dark discal spots, the distal one being much larger and elongated vertically. A dark brown line runs along the termen. The hindwings are slightly broader than the forewings. Etymology The species name is derived from the Latin ''altus'' (meaning high). References Moths described in 1999 altusana {{Lecithocera-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lecithocera Anympha
''Lecithocera anympha'' is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1916. It is found in northern Australia Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a Sovereign state, sovereign country comprising the mainland of the Australia (continent), Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous List of islands of Australia, sma .... The wingspan is about 10 mm. The forewings are dark purple fuscous, the stigmata represented by obscure cloudy blackish spots, the plical beneath the first discal. The hindwings are rather light grey.Meyrick, Edward (1912–1916)''Exotic Microlepidoptera''. 1 (19): 593. References Moths described in 1916 anympha {{Lecithocera-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lecithocera Antiphractis
''Lecithocera antiphractis'' is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae The Lecithoceridae, or long-horned moths, are a family of small moths described by Simon Le Marchand in 1947. Although lecithocerids are found throughout the world, the great majority are found in the Indomalayan realm and the southern part of th .... It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1921. It is found in Assam, India. The wingspan is about 16 mm. The forewings are yellow ochreous, irregularly sprinkled with fuscous and with a streak of dark fuscous suffusion along the costa from the base to five-sixths. The dorsal edge is suffused with dark fuscous towards the base and the discal stigmata are dark fuscous. There is a narrow suffused dark fuscous terminal fascia, leaving the terminal edge pale ochreous. The hindwings are grey.Meyrick, Edward (1916–1923)''Exotic Microlepidoptera''. 2 (14): 435. References Moths described in 1921 antiphractis {{Lecithocera-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lecithocera Anthologella
''Lecithocera anthologella'' is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae The Lecithoceridae, or long-horned moths, are a family of small moths described by Simon Le Marchand in 1947. Although lecithocerids are found throughout the world, the great majority are found in the Indomalayan realm and the southern part of th .... It was described by Wallengren in 1875. It is found in South Africa. References Endemic moths of South Africa Moths described in 1954 anthologella {{Lecithocera-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lecithocera Ankasokella
''Lecithocera ankasokella'' is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae The Lecithoceridae, or long-horned moths, are a family of small moths described by Simon Le Marchand in 1947. Although lecithocerids are found throughout the world, the great majority are found in the Indomalayan realm and the southern part of th .... It was described by Viette in 1968. It is found in Madagascar. References Moths described in 1968 ankasokella {{Lecithocera-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lecithocera Angustiella
''Lecithocera angustiella'' is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae The Lecithoceridae, or long-horned moths, are a family of small moths described by Simon Le Marchand in 1947. Although lecithocerids are found throughout the world, the great majority are found in the Indomalayan realm and the southern part of th ... first described by Kyu-Tek Park in 1999. It is found in Taiwan. The wingspan is 15–16 mm. The forewings are yellowish white, but dark brown on the costal one fifth. There are two discal spots, inner one is round and the distal one is elongated vertically. The hindwings are pale grey. Etymology The species name is derived from the Latin ''angustus'' (meaning narrow) and refers to shape of the narrow valva. References Moths described in 1999 angustiella {{Lecithocera-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lecithocera Anglijuxta
''Lecithocera anglijuxta'' is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It was described by C. Wu in 1997. It is found in Thailand and China China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. It is the world's most populous country, with a population exceeding 1.4 billion, slightly ahead of India. China spans the equivalent of five time zones and ... ( Yunnan). The wingspan is 17–17.5 mm. The forewings are yellowish-brown. 2009: Genus ''Lecithocera'' of Thailand. Part IV. Descriptions of three new species and notes on a little known species (Lepidoptera: Lecithoceridae). ''Zootaxa'', 2208: 58-64Abstract & excerpt References Moths described in 1997 anglijuxta {{Lecithocera-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lecithocera Andrianella
''Lecithocera andrianella'' is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae The Lecithoceridae, or long-horned moths, are a family of small moths described by Simon Le Marchand in 1947. Although lecithocerids are found throughout the world, the great majority are found in the Indomalayan realm and the southern part of th .... It was described by Viette in 1968. It is found in Madagascar. References Moths described in 1968 andrianella {{Lecithocera-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |