Lophocera is a genus of snout moths described by George Hamilton Kenrick in 1917.
Palpi are upturned, the third joint well developed and acute, proboscis present; antennae pectinated (comb like) in the male, with a bunch in the middle.Kenrick, 1917
The species of this genus are all known only from Madagascar.De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. 2016. Afromoths, online database of Afrotropical moth species (Lepidoptera). World Wide Web electronic publication (www.afromoths.net) Retrieved 5 June 2017) The forewings are brown blackish with a yellow spot in the cell. Hindwing orange yellow, bordered blackish.
Species Lophocera flavifusalis Marion & Viette, 1956 Lophocera flavipuncta Kenrick, 1917 Lophocera vadonalis Marion & Viette, 1956
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