Lecithocera terrigena (Meyrick, 1904) is a animal in the Lecithoceridae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.
Lecithocera terrigena (Meyrick, 1904)
Lecithocera terrigena is a 12 mm wingspan moth in Lecithoceridae, described 1904 from Australia.
Lecithocera terrigena is a species of moth belonging to the family Lecithoceridae. This species was first described by Edward Meyrick in 1904. It is native to Australia, with confirmed recorded populations in New South Wales and Tasmania. This moth has a wingspan of approximately 12 millimeters, or 0.47 inches. Its forewings are dark bronzy fuscous in color, while its hindwings are a rather dark fuscous color.
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