Biology:Dichomeris paenitens

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Short description: Species of moth

Dichomeris paenitens
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Dichomeris
Species:
D. paenitens
Binomial name
Dichomeris paenitens
(Meyrick, 1923)
Synonyms
  • Pachysaris paenitens Meyrick, 1923

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

The wingspan is about 15 mm (0.59 in). The forewings are rather dark grey. The stigmata is small, obscure, dark fuscous, with the plical slightly beyond the first discal. The hindwings (including neural pectens) are grey.[3]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q13589541 entry