Dichomeris famosa
| Dichomeris famosa | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gelechiidae |
| Genus: | Dichomeris |
| Species: | D. famosa |
| Binomial name | |
| Dichomeris famosa (Meyrick, 1914) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Dichomeris famosa is a moth in the Gelechiidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1914.[1] It is found in the Democratic Republic of Congo (East Kasai), Malawi and Zimbabwe.[2]
The wingspan is 14–16 mm. The forewings are dark purplish-ashy-fuscous. The stigmata is very obscure, blackish, with the discal approximated, the plical beneath the first discal, the second discal transverse. The hindwings are grey.[3]
References
- ↑ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Dichomeris famosa". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 21, 2018.
- ↑ Afro Moths
- ↑ Exot. Microlep. 1 (7): 202
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