Torodora niphotricha is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It was described by Alexey Diakonoff in 1967. It is found on Luzon in the Philippines.[1]
Torodora niphotricha | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Lecithoceridae |
Genus: | Torodora |
Species: | T. niphotricha
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Binomial name | |
Torodora niphotricha (Diakonoff, 1967)
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The wingspan is about 14 mm. The forewings are glossy fuscous, with the edge of the posterior half of the wing narrowly and suffusedly margined with dark fuscous. The hindwings are paler fuscous with a coppery gloss.[2]
References
edit- ^ "Torodora Meyrick, 1894" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
- ^ Bulletin of the United States National Museum 257: 142 This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.