Torodora rectangulata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lecithoceridae
Genus: Torodora
Species:
T. rectangulata
Binomial name
Torodora rectangulata
Wadhawan & Walia, 2007

Torodora rectangulata is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It was described by Deepak Wadhawan and Virinder Kumar Walia in 2007. It is found in the Southern regions of India.[1]

The wingspan is 16โ€“17 mm for males and about 17 mm for females. Adults have been recorded on wing in June, August and September.

Etymology

The specific name refers to the characteristically rectangular shape of the signum in the corpus bursae of the female genitalia.[2]

References

  1. โ†‘ Savela, Markku, ed. (April 28, 2020). "Torodora rectangulata Wadhawan & Walia, 2007". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved September 14, 2020.
  2. โ†‘ Wadhawan, Deepak & Walia, Virindir Kumar (2007). Polskie Pismo Entomologiczne. 76 (3): 207-219.


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