Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Lecithoceridae Rank Species | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Kalocyrma | |
Kalocyrma epileuca is a moth in the Lecithoceridae family. It was described by Wu and Park in 1999. It is found in Sri Lanka.
The wingspan is about 9 mm. The forewings are milky white with a brownish pattern. The cell dot is small and there are two well-defined discal spots. The hindwings are light brown.
Etymology
The species name is derived from Greek epileucos (meaning whitish).
References
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