Torodora strophopa

Torodora strophopa
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lecithoceridae
Genus: Torodora
Species: T. strophopa
Binomial name
Torodora strophopa
(Meyrick, 1923)
Synonyms
  • Brachmia strophopa Meyrick, 1923

Torodora strophopa is a moth in the Lecithoceridae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1923. It is found in southern India.[1]

The wingspan is about 21 mm. The forewings are rather dark bronzy-fuscous. The stigmata are black, the first discal moderate, others large, the plical obliquely beyond the first discal, the second discal transverse. There is a hardly perceptible lighter subterminal shade angulated outwards in the middle and inwards near the costa, on the costa pale ochreous. The hindwings are light grey.[2]

References

  1. "Torodora". nic.funet.fi. Retrieved 2016-01-28.
  2. Exot. Microlep. 3 (1-2): 46


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