Dichomeris bulawskii

Dichomeris bulawskii
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Dichomeris
Species: D. bulawskii
Binomial name
Dichomeris bulawskii
Ponomarenko & Park, 1996

Dichomeris bulawskii is a moth in the Gelechiidae family. It was described by Ponomarenko and Park in 1996.[1] It is found in south-eastern Siberia.[2]

The wingspan is 19–20 mm. The forewings are greyish brown with numerous small dark brown spots, including a small dark brown oblong spot near the base, as well as an oblique short streak along the cell. There is also a dark brown arched streak at the end of the cell, followed by a brownish patch. The hindwings are brownish grey.

Etymology

The species is named for Alexander Bulawsky.[3]

References

  1. Beccaloni, George; et al., eds. (February 2005). "Scientific name search". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum, London.
  2. Dichomeris at funet
  3. Description of Three New Species of Dichomeris H bner (Lepidoptera, Gelechiidas) from Korea and Russian Far East


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