Biology:Dichomeris fuscalis
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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. fuscalis
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| Binomial name | |
| Dichomeris fuscalis Park & Hodges, 1995
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Dichomeris fuscalis is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Kyu-Tek Park and Ronald W. Hodges in 1995.[1][failed verification] It is found in China (Hong Kong) and Taiwan.[2]
The wingspan is 16–17 mm.[3] There is a dark brown fascia on the anterior margin of the forewings, connected with the median fascia, but separate from a small discal streak. There is a subterminal fascia, followed by a greyish-orange line. The hindwings are dark grey.[4]
The larvae feed on Millettia nida.
References
- ↑ Beccaloni, George, ed (February 2005). "Scientific name search". Natural History Museum, London. https://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/lepindex/search/.
- ↑ Savela, Markku (May 2, 2019). "Dichomeris fuscalis Park & Hodges, 1995". https://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/gelechioidea/gelechiidae/dichomeridinae/dichomeris/#fuscalis. Retrieved November 4, 2019.
- ↑ Li, H. H.; Zhen, H.; Kendrick, R. C.; Sterling, M. J. (March 2010). "Microlepidoptera of Hong Kong: Taxonomic study on the genus Dichomeris Hübner, 1818, with descriptions of three new species (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae)". SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología 38 (149): 76. http://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=45514996004.
- ↑ Insecta Koreana 12: 16
Wikidata ☰ Q20686469 entry
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