Biology:Dichomeris lespedezae
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Short description: Species of moth
| Dichomeris lespedezae | |
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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. lespedezae
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| Binomial name | |
| Dichomeris lespedezae Park, 1994
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Dichomeris lespedezae is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Kyu-Tek Park in 1994.[1][failed verification] It is found in south-eastern Siberia, Korea and Japan .[2]
The length of the forewings is 6.5–7 mm. The forewings are light orange, with a dark fuscous fascia along the anterior margin at the basal one-third, followed by three or four dark fuscous oblique strigulae. The hindwings are grey, darker towards the distal part.[3]
The larvae feed on Lespedeza species.
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 lespedezae Park, 1994". https://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/gelechioidea/gelechiidae/dichomeridinae/dichomeris/#lespedezae. Retrieved November 4, 2019.
- ↑ Insecta Koreana 11: 4
Wikidata ☰ Q20686486 entry
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