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Torodora sagmaria

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Torodora sagmaria
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Lecithoceridae
Genus: Torodora
Species:
T. sagmaria
Binomial name
Torodora sagmaria
Park, 2002

Torodora sagmaria 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 14 mm. The forewings are brownish and the hindwings are grey.

Etymology

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The species name refers to the shape of the 8th segment and is derived from Greek sagma (meaning pack, saddle).[2]

References

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  1. ^ Savela, Markku (October 30, 2018). "Torodora sagmaria Park, 2002". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved November 12, 2019.
  2. ^ Park, Kyu-Tek (2002). "Taxonomic Review of the Genus Torodora Meyrick in Thailand, with Descriptions of Fifteen New Species (Lepidoptera: Lecithoceridae)". Insecta Koreana. 19 (2): 147–166.[dead link]