Carodista notolychna

Carodista notolychna is a moth in the family Lecithoceridae. It is found in Taiwan and Japan.

Carodista notolychna
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Lecithoceridae
Genus:
Carodista
Species:
C. notolychna
Binomial name
Carodista notolychna
(Meyrick, 1936)[1]
Synonyms
  • Homaloxestis notolychna Meyrick, 1936
  • Catacreagra notolychna

The wingspan is 12–18 mm. The species is variable in size.[2] The forewings are uniform rather dark grey and the hindwings are grey.[3]

References
  1. TaiBNET - Catalogue of Life of Taiwan
  2. Lecithoceridae (Lepidoptera) of Taiwan (II): Subfamily Lecithocerinae: Genus Lecithocera Herrich-Schäffer and Its Allies
  3. Exotic Microlep. 5 (2): 48


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