Dichomeris brachyptila
Dichomeris brachyptila is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1916.[1] It is found in Myanmar and Java, Indonesia.[2]
| Dichomeris brachyptila | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gelechiidae |
| Genus: | Dichomeris |
| Species: | D. brachyptila |
| Binomial name | |
| Dichomeris brachyptila Meyrick, 1916 | |
The wingspan is about 9 mm (0.35 in). The forewings are light yellow ochreous, irregularly clouded and marbled with grey suffusion, the costa minutely speckled with dark fuscous. The stigmata are blackish, the plical somewhat before the first discal. The hindwings are pale grey.[3]
References
- Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Dichomeris brachyptila". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 21, 2018.
- Savela, Markku, ed. (2 May 2019). "Dichomeris brachyptila Meyrick, 1916". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved 25 August 2020 – via FUNET.
- Meyrick, Edward (1912–1916). Exotic Microlepidoptera. 1 (19): 584.
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