Biology:Dichomeris nenia

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Short description: Species of moth

Dichomeris nenia
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Dichomeris
Species:
D. nenia
Binomial name
Dichomeris nenia
Hodges, 1986

Dichomeris nenia is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Ronald W. Hodges in 1986.[1] It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Texas , Arkansas, Alabama, Mississippi and Florida.[2][3]

Adults have been recorded on wing from March to May, in July, from September to October and in December.

The larvae feed on Indigofera lindheimeri.

References

Wikidata ☰ Q13589491 entry