Dichomeris xestobyrsa
| Dichomeris xestobyrsa | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gelechiidae |
| Genus: | Dichomeris |
| Species: | D. xestobyrsa |
| Binomial name | |
| Dichomeris xestobyrsa Meyrick, 1921 | |
Dichomeris xestobyrsa is a moth in the Gelechiidae family. It was described by Meyrick in 1921.[1] It is found in Zimbabwe.[2]
The wingspan is about 15 mm. The forewings are grey with the bases of the scales whitish-ochreous and with a black dot on the base of the costa with some whitish-ochreous suffusion beneath it. The stigmata is small, dark fuscous, the plical slightly before the first discal. The hindwings are grey.[3]
References
- ↑ Beccaloni, George; et al., eds. (February 2005). "Scientific name search". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum, London.
- ↑ Afro Moths
- ↑ Ann. Transv. Mus. 8 (2) : 82 Archived January 22, 2015, at the Wayback Machine.
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