Torodora crassidigitata
| Torodora crassidigitata | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Lecithoceridae |
| Genus: | Torodora |
| Species: | T. crassidigitata |
| Binomial name | |
| Torodora crassidigitata H.H. Li, 2010 | |
Torodora crassidigitata is a moth in the Lecithoceridae family. It was described by H.H. Li in 2010. It is found in China (Yunnan).[1]
The wingspan is 18-20.5 mm. The forewings are fuscous, narrow and elongate, slightly protruded at the apex. The costal margin has a small yellowish-white spot at the distal one-fourth and the is an obvious deep brown discal spot in the cell. The hindwings are pale brown.
Etymology
The species name refers to the stout digitate caudal process of the juxta in the male genitalia and is derived from the Latin prefix crass- (meaning thick) and Latin digitatus (meaning digitate).[2]
References
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