Biology:Dichomeris leucothicta

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Short description: Species of moth

Dichomeris leucothicta
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Dichomeris
Species:
D. leucothicta
Binomial name
Dichomeris leucothicta
Meyrick, 1919

Dichomeris leucothicta is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1919.[1] It is found in southern India .[2]

The wingspan is about 20 mm (0.79 in). The forewings are rosy brown with the costal edge ochreous yellow, at the base blackish. The stigmata are small, blackish and edged posteriorly (and at the second discal also anteriorly) with white, the plical beneath the first discal. The hindwings are grey.[3]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q13589394 entry