Dichomeris cirrhostola

Dichomeris cirrhostola is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Turner in 1919.[1] It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland.[2]

Dichomeris cirrhostola
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D. cirrhostola
Binomial name
Dichomeris cirrhostola
Turner, 1919

The wingspan is 14–17 mm. The forewings are whitish-ochreous with the costal edge fuscous at the base and with some ochreous-fuscous irroration before the lower part of the termen. The hindwings are ochreous-whitish.[3]

References

  1. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Dichomeris cirrhostola". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 21, 2018.
  2. Dichomeris at funet
  3. Proc. R. Soc. Qd 31 (10) : 169


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