Torodora vietnamensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lecithoceridae
Genus: Torodora
Species:
T. vietnamensis
Binomial name
Torodora vietnamensis
Park, 2007[1]

Torodora vietnamensis is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae described by Kyu-Tek Park in 2007. It is found in northern Vietnam.[1]

The wingspan is 19–20 mm. The ground colour of the forewings is shiny, golden brown, often with a yellowish triangular or elongate patch before the tornus on the inner margin. The hindwings are pale yellowish brown.[1]

Etymology

The specific name is derived from the country of the type locality.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Park, Kyu-Tek (2007). "A review of the Torodora manoconta species-group (Lepidoptera: Lecithoceridae), with descriptions of three new species". Zootaxa. 1465: 55–64. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1465.1.6.


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