Biology:Dichomeris aglaia
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Short description: Species of moth
Dichomeris aglaia | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Gelechiidae |
Genus: | Dichomeris |
Species: | D. aglaia
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Binomial name | |
Dichomeris aglaia Hodges, 1986
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Dichomeris aglaia is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Ronald W. Hodges in 1986.[1] It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Florida to Texas and in Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee and West Virginia.[2][3]
Adults have been recorded on wing year-round in Florida.
The larvae feed on Eupatorium capillifolium.
References
- ↑ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I. et al., eds (2003). "Dichomeris aglaia". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. https://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/lepindex/detail/?taxonno=100261.
- ↑ Savela, Markku. "Dichomeris aglaia Hodges, 1986". http://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/gelechioidea/gelechiidae/dichomeridinae/dichomeris/#aglaia. Retrieved January 17, 2019.
- ↑ "420541.00 – 2302.4 – Dichomeris aglaia – Hodges, 1986". Mississippi State University. http://mothphotographersgroup.msstate.edu/species.php?hodges=2302.4. Retrieved January 17, 2019.
Wikidata ☰ Q13588914 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dichomeris aglaia.
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