Torodora aritai
Topic: Biology
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Short description: Species of moth
| Torodora aritai | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Lecithoceridae |
| Genus: | Torodora |
| Species: | T. aritai
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| Binomial name | |
| Torodora aritai Park, 2002
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Torodora aritai is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It was described by Kyu-Tek Park in 2002. It is found in Cambodia and Thailand.[1]
The wingspan is about 18 mm. The forewings are brown with a small yellowish-white patch at four-fifths of the costa and a dark brown elongate spot at the end of the cell.
Etymology
The species is named in honour of Dr. Yutaka Arita, who collected the type specimen.[2]
References
- ↑ Savela, Markku (October 30, 2018). "Torodora aritai Park, 2002". https://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/gelechioidea/lecithoceridae/torodorinae/torodora/#aritai. Retrieved November 12, 2019.
- ↑ Park, K. T. 2002: Taxonomic Review of the Genus Torodora Meyrick in Thailand, with Descriptions of Fifteen New Species (Lepidoptera: Lecithoceridae). Insecta Koreana, 19 (2): 147-166. Full Article: [1]
Wikidata ☰ Q21309757 entry
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