Dichomeris rectifascia

Dichomeris rectifascia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Dichomeris
Species: D. rectifascia
Binomial name
Dichomeris rectifascia
Li & Zheng, 1997

Dichomeris rectifascia is a moth in the Gelechiidae family. It was described by Li and Zheng in 1997.[1] It is found in China (Gansu).[2]

The wingspan is about 15 mm. The forewings are yellow, mixed with dark brown, especially at the base and termen, almost forming a blotch or fascia. The costal margin is black basally and there is a black fascia at three-fifth, not reaching the costal margin, with a black spot within the cell and at fold respectively; cilia yellow, but ochreous yellow on the tornus. The hindwings are greyish brown.[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. Li. H.H. , Z.M. Zheng & H.J. Wang 1997: Description of seven new species of the genus Dichomeris Hübner from China (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae). Entomologia Sinica 4 (3): 220-230.


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