Lecithocera chartaca explained

Lecithocera chartaca is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It is found in Jiangxi province China and Taiwan.[1]

The wingspan is 14–15 mm. The species resembles Lecithocera aspergata, but the forewings are lighter and there is an anal angular bar.[2]

Notes and References

  1. http://www.sinica.edu.tw/zool/zoolstud/38.2/238-256.pdf Lecithoceridae (Lepidoptera) of Taiwan (I): Subfamily Lecithocerinae: Genera Homaloxestis Meyrick and Lecithocera Herrich-Schäffer
  2. , 1993: A study of the chinese Lecithocera Herrich-Schaffer,1853 and descriptions of new species (Lepidoptera:Lecithoceridae). Sinozoologia 10: 319-345. Full article: http://www.liu6.sakura.ne.jp/youqiao/hp/thesis/Thesis043.pdf.

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