Carodista
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Carodista is a genus of moth
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...

 in the family 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:...

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Selected species

  • Carodista citrostrota (Meyrick 1911)
  • Carodista cultrata
    Carodista cultrata
    Carodista cultrata is a moth in the Lecithoceridae family. It is found in Taiwan.The wingspan is 13-15 mm. The forewings are relatively narrow, elongate and heavily covered with brown scales throughout. There is a visible fuscous streak at the end of the cell vertically...

    K.T.Park, 1999
  • Carodista epigompha (Meyrick, 1910)
  • Carodista fabajuxta C.S. Wu & K.T. Park, 1999
  • Carodista flavicana C.S. Wu, 2003
  • Carodista fushanensis Park, 2000
  • Carodista geraea (Meyrick, 1911)
  • Carodista isomila (Meyrick, 1911)
  • Carodista liui Wu, 2002
  • Carodista lycopis (Meyrick, 1911)
  • Carodista melicrata (Meyrick, 1910)
  • Carodista montana
    Carodista montana
    Carodista montana is a moth in the Lecithoceridae family. It is found in Taiwan.The wingspan is 16-18 mm. The forewings are covered with dark grey scales throughout. The inner discal spot is inconspicuously marked and the outer one is large and dark grey. The hindwings are grey....

    K.T.Park, 1999
  • Carodista niphomitra
    Carodista niphomitra
    Carodista niphomitra is a moth in the Lecithoceridae family. It is found in India ....

    (Meyrick, 1931)
  • Carodista notolychna
    Carodista notolychna
    Carodista notolychna is a moth in the Lecithoceridae family. It is found in Taiwan and Japan.The wingspan is 12-18 mm. The species is variable in size....

    (Meyrick, 1936)
  • Carodista nubigena (Meyrick, 1911)
  • Carodista paroristis (Meyrick, 1911)
  • Carodista trichopla (Meyrick, 1929)
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