Torodora styloidea

Torodora styloidea
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lecithoceridae
Genus: Torodora
Species: T. styloidea
Binomial name
Torodora styloidea
H. Wang and M. Wang, 2010

Torodora styloidea is a moth in the Lecithoceridae family. It is found in Guangxi, China.[1]

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.

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