Lecithoceridae
- Pronunciation
- /LEH-sith-oh-SER-ih-dee/
- Category
- Taxonomy
- Plural
- Lecithoceridae
Definition
A family of small moths in the order Lepidoptera, generally characterized by their long antennae and slender bodies. This family is known for its diversity, particularly in Asia.
Etymology
Example
Members of the Lecithoceridae family are distinguished by their unique wing venation and nocturnal habits.