Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Lecithoceridae | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Torodora | |
Torodora babeana is a moth in the Lecithoceridae family. It is found in northern Vietnam.
The wingspan is 19–20 mm. The ground color of the forewings is shiny golden brown, often with large yellowish triangular or elongate patch near two thirds of the inner margin. The hindwings are pale yellowish brown.
Etymology
The species name is derived from the geographic locality of four of the paratypes, Ba Bể, Vietnam.
References
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