Biology:Dichomeris tepens
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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. tepens
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| Binomial name | |
| Dichomeris tepens (Meyrick, 1923)
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Dichomeris tepens is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1923.[1] It is found on Madagascar .[2]
The wingspan is about 17 mm (0.67 in). The forewings are ferruginous ochreous with a cloudy ferruginous-fuscous dot in the disc at one-fourth. The stigmata is moderate, cloudy, ferruginous fuscous, the plical somewhat before the first discal, the second discal transverse. The hindwings are light grey.[3]
References
- ↑ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I. et al., eds (2003). "Dichomeris tepens". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. https://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/lepindex/detail/?taxonno=100775.
- ↑ Savela, Markku, ed (2 May 2019). "Dichomeris tepens (Meyrick, 1923)". https://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/gelechioidea/gelechiidae/dichomeridinae/dichomeris/#tepens.
- ↑ Exotic Microlepidoptera. 3 (1-2): 2.
Wikidata ☰ Q13589779 entry
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