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Torodora styloidea

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Lecithoceridae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Torodora

Torodora styloidea is a moth in the Lecithoceridae family. It is found in Guangxi, China.

The wingspan is 25–30 mm. The forewings are evenly covered with brown scales and there is a weak yellowish patch at two thirds of the costa. The hindwings are light brown and broader than the forewings.

Etymology

The specific name is derived from Latin styl and oides and refers to the shape of lateral lobes of juxta.

References

Torodora styloidea Wikipedia