Torodora bracculata

Torodora bracculata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lecithoceridae
Genus: Torodora
Species: T. bracculata
Binomial name
Torodora bracculata
(Meyrick, 1911)
Synonyms
  • Brachmia bracculata Meyrick, 1911

Torodora bracculata is a moth in the Lecithoceridae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1911. It is found in India (Assam).[1]

The wingspan is 15-17 mm. The forewings are rather dark purplish-fuscous. The second discal stigma is obscurely darker and there are ochreous-white wedge-shaped strigulae on the costa at three-fourths and the dorsum before the tornus, connected by a faint sinuate whitish line. The hindwings are rather dark grey.[2]

References

  1. "Torodora". nic.funet.fi. Retrieved 2016-01-28.
  2. J. Bombay nat. Hist. Soc. 20 (3): 710


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