Dichomeris lutea

Dichomeris lutea
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Dichomeris
Species: D. lutea
Binomial name
Dichomeris lutea
Park & Hodges, 1995

Dichomeris lutea is a moth in the Gelechiidae family. It was described by Park and Hodges in 1995.[1] It is found in Taiwan.[2]

The wingspan is about 10 mm. The forewings are orange, but pale orange along the anterior margin. There is a large dark brown discal spot near the end of the cell, a small spot before the middle of the cell, a narrow brown postmedial fascia, as well as four or five dark brown stigmata along the termen. The hindwings are grey.[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. Insecta Koreana 12 : 50


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