Dichomeris stromatias
| Dichomeris stromatias | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gelechiidae |
| Genus: | Dichomeris |
| Species: | D. stromatias |
| Binomial name | |
| Dichomeris stromatias Meyrick, 1918 | |
Dichomeris stromatias is a moth in the Gelechiidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1918.[1] It is found in South Africa.[2][3]
The wingspan is about 19 mm. The forewings are dull greyish-crimson with the costal edge yellow-ferruginous from near the base to near the apex. The stigmata is indicated by whitish dots, the second discal by two longitudinally placed, the plical rather obliquely before the first discal. The hindwings are grey, with the veins darker.[4]
References
- ↑ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Dichomeris stromatias". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 22, 2018.
- ↑ Dichomeris at funet
- ↑ Afro Moths
- ↑ Ann. Transv. Mus. 6 (2) : 23
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