Biology:Dichomeris lucrifuga

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Short description: Species of moth

Dichomeris lucrifuga
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Dichomeris
Species:
D. lucrifuga
Binomial name
Dichomeris lucrifuga
Meyrick, 1923

Dichomeris lucrifuga is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1923.[1] It is found in Pará, Brazil.[2]

The wingspan is about 9 mm (0.35 in). The forewings are of a light, brownish, ochreous hue sprinkled with black. The stigmata are moderate, blackish, the plical obliquely before first the discal. There is a short blackish mark on the costa at two-thirds and a small irregular dark grey spot almost at the apex. There is also a marginal series of black dots around the posterior part of the costa and termen. The hindwings are grey.[3]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q13589412 entry