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Lecithocera choritis

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Lecithocera choritis is a moth in the Lecithoceridae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1910. It is found in southern India.

The wingspan is 21-23 mm. The forewings are pale ochreous-yellowish, irregularly and variably irrorated with purplish-fuscous and dark fuscous. The discal stigmata are represented by round dark purplish-fuscous spots, connected by a central elongate patch of pale ground colour. The hindwings are grey.

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Lecithocera choritis Wikipedia


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