Torodora pseudogalera
Appearance
Torodora pseudogalera | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Lecithoceridae |
Genus: | Torodora |
Species: | T. pseudogalera
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Binomial name | |
Torodora pseudogalera Park, 2004[1]
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Torodora pseudogalera is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It is found in Taiwan.[1][2] It is similar to Torodora galera from China but slightly larger and with some differences in male genitalia.[2] Specimens have been obtained at elevations of 2,200–2,250 m (7,220–7,380 ft) above sea level.[2]
Description
[edit]The wingspan is 24–29 mm (0.94–1.14 in).[2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Min-Yu Tsai. "Torodora pseudogalera Park, 2004". Catalogue of life in Taiwan. Biodiversity Research Center, Academia Sinica, Taiwan. Retrieved 13 April 2021.
- ^ a b c d Park, Kyu-Tek (2003). "A new species of Torodora Meyrick (Lepidoptera, Lecithoceridae) from Taiwan". Korean Journal of Applied Entomology. 42 (4): 289–291.