Dichomeris vadonella
Dichomeris vadonella is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Viette in 1955.[1] It is found in Madagascar.[2]
| Dichomeris vadonella | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Gelechiidae |
| Genus: | Dichomeris |
| Species: | D. vadonella |
| Binomial name | |
| Dichomeris vadonella Viette, 1955 | |
The wingspan is about 17 mm. The forewings are dark brown with a black point. The hindwings are uniform brownish-black.[3]
References
- Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "Dichomeris vadonella". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved May 22, 2018. Note: This source has 1954 as the year of description.
- Afro Moths
- Ann. Soc. ent. Fr. 123 : 108
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