Lecithocera glabrata
Encyclopedia
Lecithocera glabrata is a species of moth
of the Lecithoceridae
family. It is found in Jiangxi
, Fujian
, Hunan
, Yunnan
and Guizhou
in China
and Taiwan
.
The wingspan
is 12-13 mm.
Moth
A moth is an insect closely related to the butterfly, both being of the order Lepidoptera. Moths form the majority of this order; there are thought to be 150,000 to 250,000 different species of moth , with thousands of species yet to be described...
of the Lecithoceridae
Lecithoceridae
Lecithoceridae is a family of small moths. Although lecithocerids are found throughout the world, the great majority are found in the Indomalaya ecozone and the southern part of the Palaearctic ecozone.-Systematics:...
family. It is found in Jiangxi
Jiangxi
' is a southern province in the People's Republic of China. Spanning from the banks of the Yangtze River in the north into hillier areas in the south, it shares a border with Anhui to the north, Zhejiang to the northeast, Fujian to the east, Guangdong to the south, Hunan to the west, and Hubei to...
, Fujian
Fujian
' , formerly romanised as Fukien or Huguing or Foukien, is a province on the southeast coast of mainland China. Fujian is bordered by Zhejiang to the north, Jiangxi to the west, and Guangdong to the south. Taiwan lies to the east, across the Taiwan Strait...
, Hunan
Hunan
' is a province of South-Central China, located to the south of the middle reaches of the Yangtze River and south of Lake Dongting...
, Yunnan
Yunnan
Yunnan is a province of the People's Republic of China, located in the far southwest of the country spanning approximately and with a population of 45.7 million . The capital of the province is Kunming. The province borders Burma, Laos, and Vietnam.Yunnan is situated in a mountainous area, with...
and Guizhou
Guizhou
' is a province of the People's Republic of China located in the southwestern part of the country. Its provincial capital city is Guiyang.- History :...
in China
China
Chinese civilization may refer to:* China for more general discussion of the country.* Chinese culture* Greater China, the transnational community of ethnic Chinese.* History of China* Sinosphere, the area historically affected by Chinese culture...
and Taiwan
Taiwan
Taiwan , also known, especially in the past, as Formosa , is the largest island of the same-named island group of East Asia in the western Pacific Ocean and located off the southeastern coast of mainland China. The island forms over 99% of the current territory of the Republic of China following...
.
The wingspan
Wingspan
The wingspan of an airplane or a bird, is the distance from one wingtip to the other wingtip. For example, the Boeing 777 has a wingspan of about ; and a Wandering Albatross caught in 1965 had a wingspan of , the official record for a living bird.The term wingspan, more technically extent, is...
is 12-13 mm.
External links
- http://docs.google.com/viewer?a=v&q=cache:BN5k3cZvSIsJ:www.sinica.edu.tw/zool/zoolstud/39.4/360-374.pdf+Genus+Tisis+Walker+from+Malaysia+and+Indonesia+(Lepidoptera:Lecithoceridae),+with+Description+of+Three+New+Species&hl=nl&gl=nl&pid=bl&srcid=ADGEEShz_NgZI_8gt_hKXs0Qzm9GhjuTVCBOa9P2oNoDNnzHHlDHQaSEf1FzfBRJOnMm4EAXGxP_44rCmApPAOjBWb4xBNISWQC-DGo2Q0LjVJc9DwKaW5tOKZhAD2tH6_X7K98tRJTR&sig=AHIEtbSP292pjXmr6slW7QF53nMRjidrPALecithoceridae (Lepidoptera) of Taiwan (II): Subfamily Lecithocerinae: Genus Lecithocera Herrich-Schäffer and Its Allies]