Biology:Dichomeris loxospila

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Short description: Species of moth

Dichomeris loxospila
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Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Dichomeris
Species:
D. loxospila
Binomial name
Dichomeris loxospila
(Meyrick, 1932)
Synonyms
  • Cymotricha loxospila Meyrick, 1932

Dichomeris loxospila is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1932.[1] It is found in India , China (Zhejiang, Hong Kong) and Taiwan.[2]

The wingspan is 12.5–15 mm.[3] The forewings are pale greyish orange with a dark fuscous median patch near the middle of the cell and another small one at the end of the cell. The postmedian line is yellowish white.[4]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q13589410 entry