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Lecithocera myopa

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Lecithoceridae

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Lecithocera

Lecithocera myopa is a moth in the Lecithoceridae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1913. It is found in South Africa.

The wingspan is 11-12 mm. The forewings are purplish-grey, irrorated with dark fuscous and blackish. There is a small whitish-ochreous spot at the base in the middle. The discal stigmata are cloudy and dark fuscous. The hindwings are rather dark grey.

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Lecithocera myopa Wikipedia