Lecithocera proclivis

Lecithocera proclivis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lecithoceridae
Genus: Lecithocera
Species: L. proclivis
Binomial name
Lecithocera proclivis
Meyrick, 1910

Lecithocera proclivis is a moth in the Lecithoceridae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1910. It is found in southern India.[1]

The wingspan is 16-17 mm. The forewings are brown sprinkled with dark fuscous. The discal stigmata are dark fuscous, the second connected with the dorsum by a small patch of dark fuscous irroration. The hindwings are grey.[2]

References

  1. "Lecithocera". funet.fi. Retrieved 3 January 2016.
  2. J. Bombay nat. Hist. Soc. 20 (2): 446


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