Global InformationLecithocera metopaena information
| Lecithocera metopaena | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Lecithoceridae |
| Genus: | Lecithocera |
| Species: | L. metopaena
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| Binomial name | |
| Lecithocera metopaena C. S. Wu & Park, 1999
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Lecithocera metopaena is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It was described by Chun-Sheng Wu and Kyu-Tek Park in 1999. It is found in Sri Lanka.[1]
The wingspan is 12–14 mm. The forewings are brown with a black pattern. The cell-dot and discal spot are obvious, while the fold-dot is indistinct. The basal line is light brown. The hindwings are light brown.
- ^ Savela, Markku (December 30, 2018). "Lecithocera metopaena Wu & Park, 1999". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved November 12, 2019.