Biology:Dichomeris iodorus

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Short description: Species of moth

Dichomeris iodorus
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Dichomeris
Species:
D. iodorus
Binomial name
Dichomeris iodorus
(Meyrick, 1904)
Synonyms
  • Ypsolophus iodorus Meyrick, 1904

Dichomeris iodorus is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1904.[1] It is found in Australia , where it has been recorded from Queensland.[2]

The wingspan is about 15 mm (0.59 in). The forewings are rather dark fuscous, slightly tinged with purple reddish and with about six ferruginous marks arranged in a double longitudinal series in the disc above the middle. The hindwings are fuscous.[3]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q20686480 entry