Biology:Dichomeris brachyptila
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Short description: Species of moth
| Dichomeris brachyptila | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gelechiidae |
| Genus: | Dichomeris |
| Species: | D. brachyptila
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| Binomial name | |
| Dichomeris brachyptila Meyrick, 1916
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Dichomeris brachyptila is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1916.[1] It is found in Myanmar and Java, Indonesia.[2]
The wingspan is about 9 mm (0.35 in). The forewings are light yellow ochreous, irregularly clouded and marbled with grey suffusion, the costa minutely speckled with dark fuscous. The stigmata are blackish, the plical somewhat before the first discal. The hindwings are pale grey.[3]
References
- ↑ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I. et al., eds (2003). "Dichomeris brachyptila". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. https://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/lepindex/detail/?taxonno=100332.
- ↑ Savela, Markku, ed (2 May 2019). "Dichomeris brachyptila Meyrick, 1916". https://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/gelechioidea/gelechiidae/dichomeridinae/dichomeris/#brachyptila.
- ↑ Meyrick, Edward (1912–1916). Exotic Microlepidoptera. 1 (19): 584.
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Wikidata ☰ Q13589034 entry
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