Biology:Dichomeris torrefacta
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Short description: Species of moth
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gelechiidae |
| Genus: | Dichomeris |
| Species: | D. torrefacta
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| Dichomeris torrefacta (Meyrick, 1914)
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Dichomeris torrefacta is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1914.[1] It is found in South Africa .[2]
The wingspan is 14–15 mm. The forewings are ochreous yellow suffused throughout with brownish ferruginous. The hindwings are grey.[3]
References
- ↑ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I. et al., eds (2003). "Dichomeris torrefacta". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. https://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/lepindex/detail/?taxonno=100793.
- ↑ De Prins, J.; De Prins, W. (2019). "Dichomeris torrefacta (Meyrick, 1914)". http://www.afromoths.net/species_by_code/CATETORR. Retrieved August 26, 2020.
- ↑ Annals of the South African Museum. 10 (8): 245.
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Wikidata ☰ Q13589820 entry
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