Dichomeris vindex

Dichomeris vindex
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Dichomeris
Species: D. vindex
Binomial name
Dichomeris vindex
Hodges, 1986[1]

Dichomeris vindex is a moth in the Gelechiidae family. It was described by Hodges in 1986.[2] It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Manitoba to New Brunswick, south to Florida, west to Louisiana and Oklahoma.[3][4]

The larvae feed on Helianthus hirsutus.

References

  1. mothphotographersgroup
  2. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Dichomeris vindex". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 22, 2018.
  3. Dichomeris at funet
  4. Bug Guide


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