Biology:Dichomeris amphicoma

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Short description: Species of moth

Dichomeris amphicoma
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Gelechiidae
Genus: Dichomeris
Species:
D. amphicoma
Binomial name
Dichomeris amphicoma
Meyrick, 1912

Dichomeris amphicoma is a moth in the family Gelechiidae. It was described by Edward Meyrick in 1912.[1] It is found in São Paulo, Brazil.[2]

The wingspan is about 21 mm (0.83 in). The forewings are light ochreous-brownish, strewn with dark fuscous strigulae and with a blackish streak suffused with darker brown running from the base of the dorsum to the costa just above the apex. The costal area above this is paler ochreous. The hindwings are grey.[3]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q13588941 entry