Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Lecithoceridae | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Torodora | |
Torodora silvatica is a moth in the Lecithoceridae family. It was described by Kyu-Tek Park in 2007. It is found in Thailand.
The wingspan is 15–18 mm. The forewings are pale brownish orange with a dark fuscous subbasal fascia on the costa. The discal spot is invisible and a reniform stigma is found near the cell. The postmedian band is poorly developed. The hindwings are pale brownish grey, with large reniform stigmata at the end of the cell.
Etymology
The species name is derived from Latin silva (meaning woods).
References
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