Dichomeris fusca

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Dichomeris fusca
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Dichomeris
Species:
D. fusca
Binomial name
Dichomeris fusca
Park & Hodges, 1995

Dichomeris fusca is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Kyu-Tek Park and Ronald W. Hodges in 1995.[1][failed verification] It is found in Taiwan.[2]

The length of the forewings is about 10.5 mm. The forewings are pale yellowish orange with a few brown scales and a greyish-brown fascia along the margin and a well-developed brown spot beneath the cell and another small brown spot at the end of the cell, as well as a broad greyish-brown fascia on the termen. The hindwings are rather pale grey.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Beccaloni, George; et al., eds. (February 2005). "Scientific name search". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum, London.
  2. ^ Savela, Markku (May 2, 2019). "Dichomeris fusca Park & Hodges, 1995". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved November 4, 2019.
  3. ^ Insecta Koreana 12: 49