| Higher taxa: | Lecithoceridae (family)/ Lecithocerinae (subfamily)/ Leviptera (genus)/ |
| Status: | Synonym , the accepted name is Lecithocera |
| Authorship: | Janse, 1954 |
| Citation: | Leviptera genus nov. |
| Taxon remarks: | Type species: Lecithocera lucernata Meyrick, 1913. Annals of the Transvaal Museum 3: 294. By original designation. Synonymized by L. A. Gozmány (1978). |
| Publication: | Janse A. J. T. 1954. The Moths of South Africa. V. Gelechiadae. |
| Journal: | — |
| Volume: | 5 |
| Issue: | 4 |
| Pagination: | 342–343 |