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Lecithocera paralevirota

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Lecithocera paralevirota is a moth in the Lecithoceridae family. It is found in Taiwan.

The wingspan is 18–19 mm. The forewings are broader distally. The ground color is yellowish orange, irregularly suffused with dark-brown scales. There is a small discal spot before the middle and a larger, rectangular one near the end of the cell. The hindwings are grey.

Etymology

The species name is derived from the name of the related species Lecithocera levirota.

References

Lecithocera paralevirota Wikipedia


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