Lecithocera adelella

Lecithocera adelella
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Clade:Euarthropoda
Class:Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Lecithoceridae
Genus:Lecithocera
Species: L. adelella
Binomial name
Lecithocera adelella
(Walker, 1864)
Synonyms
  • Titana adelella Walker, 1864

Lecithocera adelella is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It was described by Francis Walker in 1864. It is found on Borneo.[1]

Adults are dark purplish, the forewings with a silvery white fringe. The hindwings are purplish cupreous.[2]

References

  1. Savela, Markku. "Thubana adelella (Walker, 1864)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved February 6, 2018.
  2. List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum 29: 814


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