Biology:Dichomeris marmoratus
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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. marmoratus
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| Binomial name | |
| Dichomeris marmoratus (Walsingham, 1891)
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Dichomeris marmoratus is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Thomas de Grey, 6th Baron Walsingham, in 1891.[1] It is found in the Central African Republic, Namibia and Gambia.[2]
The wingspan is about 12 mm. The forewings are dull ochreous, mottled and shaded with fuscous and with an ill-defined fuscous spot on the disc about the middle. The hindwings are grey.[3]
References
- ↑ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I. et al., eds (2003). "Dichomeris marmoratus". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. https://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/lepindex/detail/?taxonno=100580.
- ↑ Afro Moths
- ↑ Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond. 1891 (1) : 108
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Wikidata ☰ Q13572562 entry
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