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Lecithocera oxycona

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Lecithoceridae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Lecithocera

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

The wingspan is about 11 mm. The forewings are rather dark fuscous, somewhat pale-sprinkled. There is a broad whitish-ochreous costal streak from the base to about three-fourths, attenuated to a point posteriorly. The discal stigmata are cloudy and dark fuscous. The hindwings are grey.

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Lecithocera oxycona Wikipedia