Torodora longilobella

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Torodora longilobella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lecithoceridae
Genus: Torodora
Species:
T. longilobella
Binomial name
Torodora longilobella
Park, 2002

Torodora longilobella is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It was described by Kyu-Tek Park in 2002. It is found in Thailand.[1]

The wingspan is about 18 mm. The forewings are orange white, densely speckled with dark brown scales. There is a small costal spot before the middle, a small spot at the middle of the cell and reniform stigmata near the end of the cell.

Etymology[edit]

The species name refers to the long lobes of the juxta in the male genitalia.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Savela, Markku (October 30, 2018). "Torodora longilobella Park, 2002". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved November 12, 2019.
  2. ^ Park, Kyu-Tek (2002). "Taxonomic Review of the Genus Torodora Meyrick in Thailand, with Descriptions of Fifteen New Species (Lepidoptera: Lecithoceridae)". Insecta Koreana. 19 (2): 147–166.[dead link]