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Torodora niphotricha

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Lecithoceridae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Torodora

Torodora niphotricha is a moth in the Lecithoceridae family. It was described by Alexey Diakonoff in 1967. It is found on Luzon in the Philippines.

The wingspan is about 14 mm. The forewings are glossy fuscous, with the edge of the posterior half of the wing narrowly and suffusedly margined with dark fuscous. The hindwings are paler fuscous with a coppery gloss.

References

Torodora niphotricha Wikipedia