Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Lecithoceridae Rank Species | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Lecithocera | |
Lecithocera niptanensis is a moth in the Lecithoceridae family. It is found in Indonesia (Irian Jaya) and Papua New Guinea.
The wingspan is 12–13 millimetres (0.47–0.51 in).
Etymology
The species name is derived from one of the localities (Niptan Dist.) of the type specimens.
References
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