Torodora lineata
| Torodora lineata | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Lecithoceridae |
| Genus: | Torodora |
| Species: | T. lineata |
| Binomial name | |
| Torodora lineata K.T. Park, 2002 | |
Torodora lineata is a moth in the Lecithoceridae family. It was described by Kyu-Tek Park in 2002. It is found in Thailand.[1]
The wingspan is about 13.5 mm. The forewings are pale greyish orange in the upper half, with two blackish longitudinal fascia from the base to near the tornus along the submedian groove, with two dark discal spots at the middle and at the end of the cell.
Etymology
The species name refers to the transversal lines on the forewings and is derived from Latin linea.[2]
References
- ↑ "Torodora Meyrick, 1894" at Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms
- ↑ Park, K.T. 2002: Taxonomic Review of the Genus Torodora Meyrick in Thailand, with Descriptions of Fifteen New Species (Lepidoptera: Lecithoceridae). Insecta Koreana, 19 (2): 147-166. Full article:
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