Biology:Dichomeris consertellus

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Short description: Species of moth

Dichomeris consertellus
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Dichomeris
Species:
D. consertellus
Binomial name
Dichomeris consertellus
(Christoph, 1882)
Synonyms
  • Ypsolophus consertellus Christoph, 1882
  • Dichomeris consertella

Dichomeris consertellus is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Hugo Theodor Christoph in 1882.[1] It is found in south-eastern Siberia[2] and Japan .

The length of the forewings is about 5 mm. The forewings are yellowish brown with black marks. The hindwings are dark grey.[3]

The larvae feed on Corylus heterophylla.

References

Wikidata ☰ Q13589118 entry