Biology:Dichomeris directa
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Short description: Species of moth
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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. directa
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| Dichomeris directa (Meyrick, 1912)
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Dichomeris directa is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1912.[1] It is found in Venezuela.[2]
The wingspan is 14–16 mm (0.55–0.63 in). The forewings are fuscous grey with the extreme costal edge whitish anteriorly. The stigmata is rather large, blackish, the plical directly beneath the first discal. The hindwings are rather dark grey.[3]
References
- ↑ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I. et al., eds (2003). "Dichomeris directa". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. https://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/lepindex/detail/?taxonno=100410.
- ↑ Savela, Markku, ed (2 May 2019). "Dichomeris directa (Meyrick, 1912)". https://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/gelechioidea/gelechiidae/dichomeridinae/dichomeris/#directa.
- ↑ Transactions of the Entomological Society of London. 1911 (4): 694.
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Wikidata ☰ Q13589169 entry
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