Lecithocera proclivis is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1910. It is found in southern India.[1]

Lecithocera proclivis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lecithoceridae
Genus: Lecithocera
Species:
L. proclivis
Binomial name
Lecithocera proclivis
Meyrick, 1910

The wingspan is 16–17 mm. The forewings are brown sprinkled with dark fuscous. The discal stigmata are dark fuscous, the second connected with the dorsum by a small patch of dark fuscous irroration. The hindwings are grey.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ Savela, Markku, ed. (June 9, 2020). "Lecithocera proclivis Meyrick, 1910". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved September 6, 2020.
  2. ^ Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society. 20 (2): 446.   This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.